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A rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th-18th century

A rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th-18th century. © Christie's Image 2003 Finely carved as a leaf with outturned edges nestled in the leafy branches of fruiting lychee which form the base, a single leaf and a section of branch extending over one end...

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9 décembre 2015

A rhinoceros horn libation cup, China, 17th-18th century

Lot 350. A rhinoceros horn libation cup, China, 17th-18th century. Estimate 30000/50000 €. Unsold © 2015 Nagel Auctions of open flower form, the exterior carved with a continuous scene of grapes suspending from branches amidst leafs, all supported on...

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9 décembre 2015

A large caramel-colored carved rhinoceros libation cup on a carved wood stand, China, 19th century

Lot 329. A large caramel-colored carved rhinoceros libation cup on a carved wood stand, China, 19th century. Estimate 15000/20000 €. Lot sold 18.000 € © 2015 Nagel Auctions L.51/H.66cm - Few restored breaks. Property from an old Stuttgart private collection....

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9 décembre 2015

A fine and rare rhinoceros horn libation cup, China, 17th century

Lot 327. A fine and rare rhinoceros horn libation cup, China, 17th century. Estimate 50000/70000 €. Unsold © 2015 Nagel Auctions on carved wood stand. The inside of the cup carved as a grape vine leaf, the exterior with a continuous scene of grape vine...

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9 décembre 2015

A rhinoceros horn libation cup, Nepal, 17th century

Lot 187. A rhinoceros horn libation cup, Nepal, 17th century. Estimate 15000/20000 €. Unsold © 2015 Nagel Auctions the yoni-shaped libation cup carved to the inside in shallow relief with the four-armed Vishnu standing on a lotus base and a nimbus behind,...

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25 novembre 2015

A rare carved rhinoceros horn ‘Makara’ libation cup, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period

A rare carved rhinoceros horn ‘Makara’ libation cup, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period. Estimate 800,000 — 1,000,000 HKD (90,642 - 113,302 EUR ). Photo Sotheby's. the flaring cup of irregular form carved on the exterior with a continuous scene depicting two...

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25 novembre 2015

A carved rhinoceros horn 'Rose hip' libation cup, Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century

A carved rhinoceros horn 'Rose hip' libation cup, Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century. Estimate 200,000 — 400,000 HKD (22,660 - 45,321 EUR ). Photo Sotheby's. carved in the form of a veined leaf attached to a gnarled stalk forming the openwork handle and...

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25 novembre 2015

A carved jull-tip rhinoceros horn ‘double gourd’ libation cup, 17th century

A carved jull-tip rhinoceros horn ‘double gourd’ libation cup, 17th century. Estimate 240,000 — 280,000 HKD (27,193 - 31,725 EUR ). Photo Sotheby's. the full length of the horn carved and pierced from the tip to the rim with gnarled branches and leafy...

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25 novembre 2015

A rhinoceros horn ‘figure’ libation cup, 17th century

A rhinoceros horn ‘figure’ libation cup, 17th century. Estimate 200,000 — 300,000 HKD (22,660 - 33,991 EUR). Photo Sotheby's. the exterior carved with a continuous scene depicting groups of scholars engaging in various leisurely activities and being attended...

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15 novembre 2015

A rhinoceros horn libation cup in the shape of a hibiscus flower, China, 18th century

A rhinoceros horn libation cup in the shape of a hibiscus flower, China, 18th century. Estimate CHF 15 000.- / 20 000.- € 13 890.- / 18 520. Photo Koller. Height 8.2 cm. Minor restorations. Swiss private collection, purchased at Galerie Birkenhof, Zug,...

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