Rhinoceros horn libatory cup

CHINA - 19th century

Estimate : 5 000 - 7 000 €

Sold 34 000 €

Libatory bowl in finely carved and openworked light-colored rhinoceros horn. Two young men in the company of deer moving among pine trees, lingzhi, hibiscus and pomegranate blossoms. The upper part is decorated with rugi.

Weight 1.051 kg
Specimen made from pre-convention Rhinoceros spp (Rhinocerotidae spp) horn (I/A), specimen predating 01/06/1947 and therefore in compliance with Regle CE 33897 du 09/12/1996 art.2-Wmc. If leaving the EU, a CITES re-export permit will be required.

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