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Two large full-tip rhinoceros horn libation cups from the Hongzhen Tang Collection at Bonhams, 29 May 2018

Lot 62. A large full-tip rhinoceros horn 'landscape and immortals' libation cup, 19th century; 65cm (25 1/2in) long (2). Estimate HK$ 250,000 - 350,000 ( € 27,000 - 38,000). Sold for HK$ 2,125,000 (€ 234,337) inc. premium. © Bonhams 2001-2018 Deftly carved...

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Tags: 19th century, rhinoceros horn, 'landscape and immortals' libation cup, Hongzhen Tang Collection, 'Immortals and Four Noble Occupations' libation cup

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27 mai 2018

Seven rhinoceros horn libation cups and a carving of Budai and boys from a European family at Bonhams Hong Kong, 29 May 2018

Seven rhinoceros horn libation cups and a carving of Budai and boys from a European family. © Bonhams 2001-2018 Lot 54. A very rare rhinoceros horn documentary libation cup, Signed Zhou Tang Zhencang, dated by inscription to the 7th year of Wanli, corresponding...

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Tags: Nepal, rhinoceros horn, 1579, 'magnolia' libation cup, 7th year of Wanli and of the period, Zhou Tang Zhencang, documentary libation cup, archaistic 'six-chilong' libation cup, 'scholar and pine' libation cup, 'magnolia and hibiscus' libation cup, 'Vaishnava' bowl

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27 mai 2018

An exquisitely carved rhinoceros horn archaistic 'chilong' libation cup, 17th-18th century

Lot 52. An exquisitely carved rhinoceros horn archaistic 'chilong' libation cup, 17th-18th century; 16cm (6 1/4in) long. Estimate HK$ 500,000 - 800,000 ( € 55,000 - 87,000 ) . Sold for HK$ 1,875,000 (€ 206,768) inc. premium. © Bonhams 2001-2018 The elegantly...

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Tags: rhinoceros horn, 17th-18th century, archaistic 'chilong' libation cup

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27 mai 2018

A very rare and large rhinoceros horn 'lotus leaf' libation cup, 17th-18th century

Lot 51. A very rare and large rhinoceros horn 'lotus leaf' libation cup, 17th-18th century; 17.1cm (6 5/8in) long. Estimate HK$ 700,000 - 1,000,000 ( € 76,000 - 110,000) . Sold for HK$ 2,375,000 (€ 261,907) inc. premium © Bonhams 2001-2018 Boldly and...

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Tags: rhinoceros horn, 17th-18th century, 'lotus leaf' libation cup

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27 mai 2018

Important masque epa Yoruba, Nigeria

Lot 141. Important masque epa Yoruba, Nigeria. Bois et pigments colorés. H. 110 cm. Estimation: 15 000 € - 20 000 €. Courtesy Cornette de Saint-Cyr. Comptant parmi les masques les plus monumentaux d'Afrique, les masques epa apparaissent lors d'un festival...

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Tags: Nigeria, masque epa Yoruba

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27 mai 2018

Grande sculpture Teke-Bembe, Congo

Lot 129. Grande sculpture Teke-Bembe, Congo. Bois polychrome. H.103 cm. Estimation: 18 000 € - 25 000 €. Courtesy Cornette de Saint-Cyr. Avec sa taille largement au dessus de la moyenne, sa stylistique faciale très particulière et son exécution dans un...

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Tags: Congo, sculpture Teke-Bembe

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27 mai 2018

A superb blue-glazed pottery jar, Tang dynasty (618-907)

Lot 429. A superb blue-glazed pottery jar, Tang dynasty (618-907); h. 20.8 cm, 8 1/4 in. Estimate 60,000 — 80,000 HKD . Courtesy Sotheby's. covered in a mottled greenish-blue glaze with a silver sheen, the glaze stopping irregularly above the foot. Provenance:...

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Tags: jar, Tang Dynasty (618-907), blue-glazed pottery

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27 mai 2018

An archaistic rhinoceros horn libation cup, Early Qing dynasty

Lot 415. An archaistic rhinoceros horn libation cup, Early Qing dynasty; 13.3 cm, 5 1/4 in. Estimate 90,000 — 120,000 HKD . Courtesy Sotheby's. modelled after the archaic ewer yi , set with a clambering chilong handle, the mid-section carved with an 'earth'...

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Tags: rhinoceros horn, Early Qing Dynasty, archaistic libation cup

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27 mai 2018

A Dingyao 'lotus' lobed dish, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)

Lot 388. A Dingyao 'lotus' lobed dish, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127); 18.3 cm, 7 1/4 in. Estimate 90,000 — 120,000 HKD . Courtesy Sotheby's. with shallow flaring sides rising to a hexalobed rim, the interior freely carved with a lotus spray, covered...

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Tags: Dingyao, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), 'lotus' lobed dish, Collection of Mr and Mrs Jack Chia

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27 mai 2018

A rare and exceptionally large Qingbai lobed basin, Song dynasty (960-1279)

Lot 373. A rare and exceptionally large Qingbai lobed basin, Song dynasty (960-1279); 31 cm, 12 1/4 in. Estimate 150,000 — 200,000 HKD . Sold for 750,000 (95,588 USD) to an Asian Trade. Courtesy Sotheby's. beautifully potted with deep rounded sides rising...

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Tags: Qingbai, lobed basin, Song Dynasty (960-1279)

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