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17TH/18TH CENTURY
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**A RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP
17TH/18TH CENTURY
The flared sides and foot divided into five lobes accentuated on the interior by five vertical ribs rising to a flat rim carved with a band of key fret, the exterior carved in high relief with branches of prunus blossoms extending on either side from the double branch handle, of dark brownish-honey color
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) long
17TH/18TH CENTURY
The flared sides and foot divided into five lobes accentuated on the interior by five vertical ribs rising to a flat rim carved with a band of key fret, the exterior carved in high relief with branches of prunus blossoms extending on either side from the double branch handle, of dark brownish-honey color
5 7/8 in. (15 cm.) long
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.