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A Rare and Unusual Rhinoceros Horn 'chilong' Libation Cup, 17th century

A Rare and Unusual Rhinoceros Horn 'chilong' Libation Cup, 17th century. Photo Sotheby's the exterior carved with six lively chilong clinging to pointed overhanging rocks with outcrops of pine shrouded with swirling mist that extends over the rim, one...

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2 septembre 2012

A Finely Carved Rhinoceros Horn 'Landscape' Libation Cup, 17th-18th Century

A Finely Carved Rhinoceros Horn 'Landscape' Libation Cup, 17th-18th Century. Photo Sotheby's decorated with a scholars and their attendants within a luxuriant mountain landscape crossed by a stream and punctuated with a variety of trees, three undercut...

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31 août 2012

A Magnificent Rhinoceros Horn 'Hawks' Libation Cup, signed You Kan. Qing Dynasty, 17th-18th Century

A Magnificent Rhinoceros Horn 'Hawks' Libation Cup, signed You Kan. Qing Dynasty, 17th-18th Century. Photo Sotheby's the tall horn superbly carved in high relief as a pair of hawks by a gnarled tree with branches growing from the sides of a mountain ledge,...

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12 août 2012

Figure of Guanyin, carved rhinoceros horn, China, Ming dynasty, ca.1630

Figure of Guanyin, carved rhinoceros horn, China, Ming dynasty, ca.1630. Height: 15.3 cm, Width: 17.2 cm at base. FE.13-1970. The Hon. Dame Ada McNaughton Bequest. © V&A Images. Rhinoceros horn figure of Guanyin, standing turned slightly to her right...

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1 juillet 2012

Antique Chinese rhinoceros horn carving. Late 18th-early 19th Century

十八/十九世纪犀角镂雕人物花纹杯 A ntique Chinese rhinoceros horn carving. L ate 18th-early 19th Century. © I. M. Chait Gallery Very elaborately carved and highly unusual, the body of reticulated design of flowering branches; surmounted with sage, figures and an attendant,...

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1 juillet 2012

Important and superbly openwork carved, antique Chinese rhinoceros horn libation cup. Late 18th-early 19th Century

十八/十九世紀犀角镂雕葡萄花果紋杯. Important and superbly openwork carved, antique Chinese rhinoceros horn libation cup. Late 18th-early 19th Century. © I. M. Chait Gallery the body with fully openwork flowers and fruits on budding vines and branches; the horn of outstanding...

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16 mai 2012

A rare large rhinoceros horn libation cup, 19th century

A rare large rhinoceros horn libation cup, 19th century. Photo Bonhams The full-tip reticulated horn superbly carved in high relief with the the HeHe Erxian holding a spray of nandina and an ingot, above two deer, the reverse carved with three rams, all...

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16 mai 2012

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

A rhinoceros horn 'lotus leaf' libation cup, 17th-18th century. Photo Bonhams The interior of the cup incised with veins rising to the irregular scalloped rim, the leaf motif repeated on the exterior rising from a band of breaking waves, two baby dragons...

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16 mai 2012

A fine rhinoceros horn libation cup, 18th century

A fine rhinoceros horn libation cup, 18th century. Photo Bonhams The exterior carved in crisp shallow relief with four landscape panels each contained within a raised surround, a shallow-relief band of archaistic double S-scrolls beneath the asymmetrical...

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16 mai 2012

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

A fine rhinoceros horn cup, 17th-18th century. Photo Bonhams Deeply and elaborately carved in relief around the outside of the magnolia-blossom flaring cup on each side with a chilong dragon coiling amongst long leafy berried branches, a third chilong...

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