17TH CENTURY

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A RHINOCEROS HORN 'PINE' LIBATION CUP
17TH CENTURY
Of small and low form, carved naturalistically as a pine tree trunk, detailed around the exterior with irregular roundels simulating the knots and whorls of bark and with branches with firs, the openwork handle formed by two thickly carved branches, the horn of a light reddish-brown tone
4¾ in. (12.1 cm.) wide

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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.

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Please note this lot is accompanied by a letter from Animal Health agreeing that Christie's may sell it without further CITES certification and confirming that they would be likely to grant an export permit for it to leave the EU post-sale.