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The Chinese Rhinoceros Horn Cup, Germany/China, 1580 - 1620

The Chinese Rhinoceros Horn Cup, Germany/China, Late 16th century to early 17th century, 1580 - 1620. Rhinoceros horn, silver, gilt. Height:15 cm (to tip of figure). Price on request © Finch & Co Provenance: Private collection (cf: old collectors number:...

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9 juillet 2026

Rhinoceros Horn Figure of Bodhidharma, Late Ming-early Qing dynasty, 17th or 18th century

Rhinoceros Horn Figure of Bodhidharma, Late Ming-early Qing dynasty, 17th or 18th century. Height: 10.4cm. POR © Eskenazi Ltd Figures, as opposed to cups, carved in rhinoceros horn are exceptionally rare. Bodhidharma was the founder of Chan, or Zen,...

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Tags: Buddisht Sculpture, rhinoceros horn, Figure of Bodhidharma, late Ming-early Qing dynasty

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9 juillet 2026

Rhinoceros Horn Libation Cup, Ming dynasty, Wanli period, inscribed with a date corresponding to 1582

Rhinoceros Horn Libation Cup, Ming dynasty, Wanli period, inscribed with a date corresponding to 1582. Height: 11.5cm; Lenght: 19.4cm. POR © Eskenazi Ltd Rhino horn was a material endowed with all sorts of properties by the Chinese. Not least that it...

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Tags: Treasures of the Chinese Scholar, rhinoceros horn, libation cup, Ming Dynasty, Wanli Period (1573-1620)

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17 avril 2026

Georg Pfründt, Ceremonial vessel made of rhinoceros horn, South German, Second third of the 17th century

Formerly attributed to: Georg Pfründt (1603 Flachslanden - 1663 Durlach), Ceremonial vessel made of rhinoceros horn, South German, Second third of the 17th century. Horn, rhinoceros horn (probably African black rhinoceros, Diceros bicornis), silver, partially...

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Tags: Cabinet de curiosités, Georg Pfründt, Ceremonial vessel, rhinoceros horn

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17 avril 2026

Georg Pfründt, Lidded trophy, cup, or topper made of rhinoceros horn, South German Nuremberg, around 1650

Formerly attributed to: Georg Pfründt (1603 Flachslanden - 1663 Durlach), Lidded trophy, cup, or topper made of rhinoceros horn, South German Nuremberg, around 1650. H. 45.5 cm, W. 29 cm © Kunsthistorisches Museum, Kunstkammer< 3715 The horn of the Indian...

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Tags: Cabinet de curiosités, Georg Pfründt, rhinoceros horn, Lidded trophy

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17 avril 2026

Rhinoceros horn with gold filigree setting, Goa (India) or Lisbon, around 1580

Rhinoceros horn with gold filigree setting, Goa (India) or Lisbon, around 1580. Horn of the African rhinoceros (black rhinoceros or black-mouthed rhinoceros; Diceros bicornis); Setting: Gold filigree, rubies, pearls, 81 cm × 13.6 cm © Kunsthistorisches...

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17 avril 2026

Libation cup, Chinese, Second half of the 16th century (?)

Libation cup, Chinese, Second half of the 16th century (?). Buffalo horn; material formerly rhinoceros horn (?). H. 5.2 cm. © Ambras Castle Innsbruck, PA 815 The mounting holes for the foot on the bottom of the bowl still indicate an original mounting....

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Tags: Treasures of the Chinese Scholar, libation cup, rhinoceros horn

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20 novembre 2025

Rhinoceros horn cup carved with magnolia design, Late Ming to early Qing, 17th century

Rhinoceros horn cup carved with magnolia design, Late Ming to early Qing, 17th century; 9.9 x 15.7 cm. Gift of B.Y. Lam Foundation, 1974.0056. ® The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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4 novembre 2025

Rhinoceros Horn Libation Cups from Mr.and Mrs. Augustus L. Searle's Gift to MIA

Libation Cup with Base, 17th-18th century. Rhinoceros Horn, 13.7 x 11.4 x 8.9cm. Minneapolis Institute of Art, Gift of Mr.and Mrs. Augustus L. Searle, 28.53a, b. This vessel, meant to serve as a libation cup during ritual ceremonies, is carved from a...

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29 mai 2025

Precious Rarities: Ming and Qing Rhinoceros Horn Carvings in the Shanghai Museum

SHANGHAI - Hailed in ancient texts as "the beauty of the southern land" and "originating from the remote Jiude region", rhinoceros horn is renowned for its smooth and delicate texture, serene and lustrous color, and distinctive natural grain. It has long...

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Tags: Treasures of the Chinese Scholar, rhinoceros horn, libation cup, Dehua, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), late Ming-early Qing dynasty, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), seal, Hairpin

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