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12 décembre 2017

An extraordinary finely carved rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th-18th century

An extraordinary finely carved rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th-18th century
Lot 25. An extraordinary finely carved rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th-18th century. H 11,5 - B 15 - D 10,5 cm - Weight: 467g. Courtesy Carlo Bonte the flaring sides finely carved in partial openwork with scholars strolling underneath trees in a rocky...
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29 novembre 2017

A rhinoceros horn 'rocky landscape' libation cup, 17th-18th century

A rhinoceros horn 'rocky landscape' libation cup, 17th-18th century
Lot 54. A rhinoceros horn 'rocky landscape' libation cup, 17th-18th century. Estimate HK$100,000 - 150,000 (US$13,000 - 19 ,000 ). Sold for HK$ 1,500,000 (€162,460) . Photo: Bonhams. Intricately and crisply carved in various levels of relief with a continuous...
29 novembre 2017

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

A rare rhinoceros horn 'lotus leaf' libation cup, 17th-18th century
Lot 54. A rare rhinoceros horn 'lotus leaf' libation cup, 17th-18th century. Estimate HK$80,000 - 120,000 (US$10,000 - 15 ,000 ). Sold for HK$ 750,000 (€81,230) . Photo: Bonhams. The furled lotus leaf cup carved in delicate detail with naturalistic veins...
29 novembre 2017

An important european private collection of exceptional rhinoceros horn carvings sold at Bonhams Hong Kong, 28 nov 2017

An important european private collection of exceptional rhinoceros horn carvings sold at Bonhams Hong Kong, 28 nov 2017
Photo: Bonhams. Lot 48. An exceptionally rare rhinoceros horn 'boys and goat' libation cup, 17th-18th century. Estimate HK$500,000 - 800,000 (US$64,000 - 100,000). Sold for HK$ 3,700,000 (€398,943). Photo: Bonhams. Exquisitely carved as a naturalistic...
12 novembre 2017

A rare rhinoceros horn 'chilong' libation cup, 17th century

A rare rhinoceros horn 'chilong' libation cup, 17th century
Lot 157. A rare rhinoceros horn 'chilong' libation cup, 17th century. Estimate GBP 7,000-10,000. Sold for £37,500 (€42,435 . Courtesy Bonhams. The four-lobed cup supported on a gently spreading and hollowed foot encircled by a key-fret band, carved in...
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12 novembre 2017

A rare rhinoceros horn 'pine and cliff' libation cup, 17th-18th century

A rare rhinoceros horn 'pine and cliff' libation cup, 17th-18th century
Lot 156. A rare rhinoceros horn 'pine and cliff' libation cup, 17th-18th century. Estimate GBP 10,000-15,000. Sold for £27,500 (€31,119). Courtesy Bonhams. Crisply carved around the exterior with wutong, cypress and pine trees against angular rocky outcrops,...
12 novembre 2017

A very rare rhinoceros horn carving of Green Tara, Nepal, 17th century

A very rare rhinoceros horn carving of Green Tara, Nepal, 17th century
Lot 155. A very rare rhinoceros horn carving of Green Tara, Nepal, 17th century. Estimate GBP 4,000-7,000. Sold for £40,000 (€45,264). Courtesy Bonhams. The deity expertly carved seated in lalitasana on a double-lotus base with a beaded upper edge, the...
12 novembre 2017

A rare rhinoceros horn 'chilong and whirlpool' libation cup, 18th century

A rare rhinoceros horn 'chilong and whirlpool' libation cup, 18th century
Lot 153. A rare rhinoceros horn 'chilong and whirlpool' libation cup, 18th century. Estimate GBP 15,000 ~ 20,000 . Sold for £43,750 (€49,507). Courtesy Bonhams. The well-hollowed vessel finely incised on the base with a spiraling whirlpool with surging...
12 novembre 2017

A rare rhinoceros horn leaf-shaped libation cup, 17th-18th century

A rare rhinoceros horn leaf-shaped libation cup, 17th-18th century
Lot 152. A rare rhinoceros horn leaf-shaped libation cup, 17th-18th century. Estimate GBP 5,000 ~ 8,000. Sold for £22,500 (€25,461). Courtesy Bonhams. The dark-chocolate-toned horn well carved in the form of a curling artemisia leaf with incised veins,...
26 octobre 2017

A pair of large rhinoceros horn carvings, Qing Dynasty, 19th century

A pair of large rhinoceros horn carvings, Qing Dynasty, 19th century
Lot 179. A pair of large rhinoceros horn carvings, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. Estimate 15,000 — 20,000 USD. Lot sold 30,000 USD. Photo: Sotheby's. each conforming to the shape of the horn, densely carved with lotus flowers and stalks intertwining to...
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