An agate rhyton cup
20th Century
An agate rhyton cup 20th Century

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An agate rhyton cup
20th Century
with flaring neck, mythical bird handles with loose-rings -- 5 7/8in. (15.cm.) wide; an agate ewer and cover, carved in the form of a mythical beast, its head forming the spout, the cover with bird finial, wood stand -- 6¾in. (17.1cm.) high; and a black and brown mottled hardstone censer and covers modelled as ducks seated on rockwork beside lotus pods -- 9in. (22.8cm.) long, (minor nicks to last piece).
See Illustration. (3)

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