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A WELL-CARVED ARCHAISTIC RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP
18TH CENTURY
Of oval section, the sides carved in shallow relief with taotie masks on a band of leiwen, the handle formed by chilong of various size clambering towards the rim, with bands of keyfret encircling the mouth and foot rims, of deep reddish-brown color, some rim restoration, chips--4 1/2 in. (11.5cm.) long
18TH CENTURY
Of oval section, the sides carved in shallow relief with taotie masks on a band of leiwen, the handle formed by chilong of various size clambering towards the rim, with bands of keyfret encircling the mouth and foot rims, of deep reddish-brown color, some rim restoration, chips--4 1/2 in. (11.5cm.) long