Lot Essay
Concerning the rhinoceros horn imitations, one can say that these examples with a pointed tip are much rarer than those with flat bases.
For comparable examples see R. Kerr and J. Ayers, Blanc de Chine: Porcelain from Dehua, A Catalogue of the Hickley collection, Singapore, no.126 and 127 ; R. Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, vol.2, p.296, pl.988
For comparable examples see R. Kerr and J. Ayers, Blanc de Chine: Porcelain from Dehua, A Catalogue of the Hickley collection, Singapore, no.126 and 127 ; R. Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, vol.2, p.296, pl.988