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17TH/18TH CENTURY
Details
**An Hexagonal Rhinoceros Horn Cup
17th/18th century
The flared body raised on a pedestal foot and well carved in low relief with a taotie band above a band of pendent blades, the rims carved with bands of key fret, with three intertwined chilong forming a handle at one end, of dark honey color
5 7/8in. (14.8cm.) long
17th/18th century
The flared body raised on a pedestal foot and well carved in low relief with a taotie band above a band of pendent blades, the rims carved with bands of key fret, with three intertwined chilong forming a handle at one end, of dark honey color
5 7/8in. (14.8cm.) long
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Ivory and Tortoiseshell
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing ivory or tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.