Details
COUPE LIBATOIRE EN CORNE DE RHINOCEROS SCULPTEE
CHINE, XVIIEME-XVIIIEME SIECLE
Finement sculptée à l'extérieur à la façon d'un tronc de pin aux irrégularités saillantes et noeuds incisés, l'anse formée d'un branchage tortueux de pin, certains rameaux venant reposer sur la bordure intérieure ; petite égrenure
Hauteur: 9 cm. (3½ in.), Longueur: 11 cm. (4 3/8 in.)
Provenance
From a Swiss private collection
Special notice
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Further details
A CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP
CHINA, 17TH/18TH CENTURY