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A carved rhinoceros horn 'Prunus' cup, Qing dynasty, 18th century

Lot 3013. A carved rhinoceros horn 'Prunus' cup, Qing dynasty, 18th century; 15.3 cm., 6 in. Estimate 400,000 — 600,000 HKD . Photo Sotheby's naturalistically carved as a prunus blossom with furled petals forming the cup and a circular stamen on the interior,...

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Tags: 18th century, rhinoceros horn, Qing dynasty, 'Prunus' cup

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2 avril 2014

A carved rhinoceros horn 'Cranes, Pine and Bamboo' libation cup, Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century

Lot 3012. A carved rhinoceros horn 'Cranes, Pine and Bamboo' libation cup, Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century; 11 cm., 4 3/8 in. Estimate 300,000 — 500,000 HKD. Lot sold 812,500 HKD . Photo Sotheby's deftly carved in low relief on the exterior with a pair...

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Tags: rhinoceros horn, Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century, 'Cranes, Pine dnd Bamboo' libation cup

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2 avril 2014

An extremely rare carved rhinoceros horn 'Double Chilong' libation cup, Ming Dynasty, 15th century

Lot 3010. An extremely rare carved rhinoceros horn 'Double Chilong' libation cup, Ming Dynasty, 15th century; 10.8 cm., 4 1/4 in. Estimate 500,000 — 700,000 HKD. Lot sold 750,000 HKD . Photo Sotheby's 2014 carved with a long-horned three-clawed chilong...

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Tags: libation cup, 15th century, rhinoceros horn, Ming Dynasty, 'Double Chilong'

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2 avril 2014

A carved rhinoceros horn 'Eight Immortals' cup, Qing dynasty, 17th century

Lot 3009. A carved rhinoceros horn 'Eight Immortals' cup, Qing dynasty, 17th century; length 16 cm., 6 3/8 in. Estimate 2,000,000 — 3,000,000 HKD. Lot sold 3,040,000 HKD . Photo Sotheby's the exterior deftly carved in openwork and high relief with eight...

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Tags: rhinoceros horn, 17th century, 'Eight Immortals', Qing dynasty

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31 mars 2014

A ru-type peach washer, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795)

Lot 3007. A Ru-type peach washer, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795); 25.1 cm., 9 7/8 in. Estimate 1,600,000 — 2,200,000 HKD. Lot sold 1,960,000 HKD ( 184,518 EUR) . Photo: Sotheby's the shallow flat-base washer potted in the shape of a peach...

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Tags: Ru-type, peach washer, Seal mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795), Collection of Mrs. James Alsdorf

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31 mars 2014

A rare chengxiang wood 'Scholar' teapot and cover, Ming dynasty

A rare chengxiang wood 'Scholar' teapot and cover, Ming dynasty. Photo:Sotheby's carved from a gnarled section of chengxiangmu (eagle wood), with slender tapered sides rising to high shoulders and a flared neck, set with an 'S'-shaped spout opposite a...

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Tags: Ming Dynasty, 'Scholar' teapot and cover, chengxiang wood

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30 mars 2014

A rare rhinoceros horn figure of Guanyin, Late Ming-Early Qing dynasty, 17th century

Lot 3016. A rare rhinoceros horn figure of Guanyin, Late Ming-Early Qing dynasty, 17th century; 15.5 cm., 6 1/8 in. Estimate 800,000 — 1,200,000 HKD. Lot sold 1,960,000 HKD . Photo Sotheby's well carved as a seated Guanyin with loose robes elegantly draped...

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Tags: Guanyin, rhinoceros horn, 17th century, late Ming-early Qing dynasty

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30 mars 2014

A finely carved rhinoceros horn figure of Budai, 17th century

Lot 3022. A finely carved rhinoceros horn figure of Budai, 17th century; height 6.6 cm., 2 5/8 in. Estimate 500,000 — 700,000 HKD. Lot sold 1,480,000 HKD . Photo Sotheby's well carved as a seated Budai, the laughing Buddha wearing loose robes draped over...

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Tags: rhinoceros horn, 17th century, Budai

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30 mars 2014

A carved rhinoceros horn archaistic 'Five Chilong' libation cup, 17th century

Lot 3018. A carved rhinoceros horn archaistic 'Five Chilong' libation cup, 17th century; 15 cm., 6 in. Estimate 800,000 — 1,000,000 HKD . Lot sold 1,600,000 HKD . Photo Sotheby's the horn of a warm chestnut-brown tone, modelled with flaring sides rising...

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Tags: rhinoceros horn, 17th century, 'Five Chilong' libation cup, archaistic libation cup

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30 mars 2014

A superbly carved rhinoceros horn log-raft cup, by You Tong, late Ming Dynasty

Lot 3014. A superbly carved rhinoceros horn log-raft cup, by You Tong, late Ming Dynasty. Estimate 5,000,000 — 7,000,000 HKD . Lot sold 10,840,000 HKD. Photo Sotheby's superbly carved in varying relief with the figure of Zhang Qian, the great Han statesman...

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Tags: rhinoceros horn, Late Ming Dynasty, You Tong, log-raft cup

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