Lot 498. A rhinoceros horn libation cup, China, 17th-18th century. Estimate 15000/25000 €. Photo Nagel

of open flower form, the exterior carved with a continuous scene of grapes suspending from branches amidst leafs, all supported on a gnarled vine branch encircling the foot and extending to the rim to form the handle - L. 15 cm - Few small chips, some polished

Provenance: European priavte collection, collected in Europe in the 1980's by repute.

Nagel Auctions. "Asiatische Kunst", Sale 736, 06.05.2016