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17TH/18TH CENTURY
Details
a rhinoceros horn libation cup
17th/18th century
Carved as a deep lotus leaf surrounded by magnolia flowers and branches raised on lingzhi, the horn of dark brown and paler honey tones, rim chips
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high
17th/18th century
Carved as a deep lotus leaf surrounded by magnolia flowers and branches raised on lingzhi, the horn of dark brown and paler honey tones, rim chips
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high
Provenance
The Du Breuil Collection, assembled in Beijing and Tianjin in the 1930s and 1940s
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.