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17TH CENTURY
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**A RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP
17TH CENTURY
The exterior carved in high relief with chrysanthemum and begonia blossoms borne on leafy, trailing stems, the largest leaf curled around the base to form the raised foot, two of the blossoms extending over the lip and into the interior, which has been carved in the form of an open flower
6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm.) long
17TH CENTURY
The exterior carved in high relief with chrysanthemum and begonia blossoms borne on leafy, trailing stems, the largest leaf curled around the base to form the raised foot, two of the blossoms extending over the lip and into the interior, which has been carved in the form of an open flower
6 5/8 in. (16.8 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.