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19 décembre 2010

A Chinese rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th 18th Century

A Chinese rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th 18th Century
A Chinese rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th 18th Century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010 The flaring sides carved around the exterior with three scholars seated in a mountainous river landscape strewn with pagoda's and a bridge, the handle formed...
14 décembre 2010

Five rhinoceros horn libation cup sold at Bonhams, San Francisco, 13 December 2010

Five rhinoceros horn libation cup sold at Bonhams, San Francisco, 13 December 2010
Five rhinoceros horn libation cup sold at Bonhams, San Francisco, 13 December 2010. photo Bonhams Lot 5065. A fine and rare carved rhinoceros horn libation cup- 17th-18th Century; 5 1/4in (13.3cm) high. Sold for $386,000 . photo Bonhams Superbly carved...
19 octobre 2010

A fine carved rhinoceros horn Libation Cup with stem. China, 17th-18th ct.

A  fine carved rhinoceros horn Libation Cup with stem. China, 17th-18th ct.
A fine carved rhinoceros horn Libation Cup with stem. China, 17th-18th ct. photo courtesy Nagel Fine openwork and relief carving of a leaf surrounded by buds, leafy and fruit stems - Libation cups with openwork stems are rather rare as these carvings...
9 octobre 2010

A rhinoceros horn libation cup, by Hu Xingyue. Qing dynasty, Qianlong period

A rhinoceros horn libation cup, by Hu Xingyue. Qing dynasty, Qianlong period
A rhinoceros horn libation cup, by Hu Xingyue. Qing dynasty, Qianlong period.. photo courtesy Sotheby's superbly carved in high-relief with several chilong dragons clambering about the body, a group forming the handle and two more on the exterior of the...
7 juin 2010

Rhinoceros Horn Raft Cup, libation cup & scepter, 17th-18th19th Century -

Rhinoceros Horn Raft Cup, libation cup & scepter, 17th-18th19th Century -
A Rare Rhinoceros Horn Raft Cup. 18th-19th Century Carved in the form of a log boat, the well-hollowed out vessel fashioned with bird-form awnings on either side sheltering a wizened Zhang Qian piloting his pine-bough raft through the waters, the honey-colored...
2 juin 2010

A rare and superbly carved 'Orchid Pavilion' rhinoceros horn libation cup. Ming dynasty, early 17th century

A rare and superbly carved 'Orchid Pavilion' rhinoceros horn libation cup. Ming dynasty, early 17th century
A rare and superbly carved 'Orchid Pavilion' rhinoceros horn libation cup. Ming dynasty, early 17th century. photo Sotheby's The sides crisply carved in high relief with a continuous scene from 'Preface to the Scholarly Gathering at the Orchid Pavilion',...
31 mai 2010

A Louis XVI ormolu-mounted Chinese Dehua porcelain rhinoceros horn-form libation bowl, 18th century

A Louis XVI ormolu-mounted Chinese Dehua porcelain rhinoceros horn-form libation bowl, 18th century
A Louis XVI ormolu-mounted Chinese Dehua porcelain rhinoceros horn-form libation bowl, the mounts circa 1775, the porcelain 18th century. photo Sotheby's 11.5 cm; 16 cm. Est. 5,000—7,000 USD Lot Sold 6,250 USD Sotheby's. Fine French Furniture. 20 May...
30 mai 2010

A fine and rare rhyton-form 'dragon' rhinoceros horn libation cup. 17th-18th century

A fine and rare rhyton-form 'dragon' rhinoceros horn libation cup. 17th-18th century
A fine and rare rhyton-form 'dragon' rhinoceros horn libation cup. 17th-18th century. photo Bonhams The hollowed horn of archaistic form, tapering from a wide heart-shaped mouth, folding over and terminating in a scroll work handle, all supported by the...
4 mai 2010

Two rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th-18th century & a small silver-mounted rhinoceros horn cup, 17th century

Two rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th-18th century & a small silver-mounted rhinoceros horn cup, 17th century
A fine rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th-18th century. photo Bonhams Well carved as a large open flower with overlapping petals, the exterior carved with high relief with prunus and magnolia blossoms borne on intertwining branches rising from the openwork...
24 avril 2010

Christie's Hong Kong to offer an important private collection of rhinoceros horn carvings from the Songzhutang collection

Christie's Hong Kong to offer an important private collection of rhinoceros horn carvings from the Songzhutang collection
A rare and exceptionally well-carved “Hundred Boys” rhinoceros horn libation cup. Late Ming/early Qing dynasty, 17th century; 7 in. (17.8 cm.) high. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2010 Hong Kong – Following the success of Important Chinese Rhinoceros Horn...
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