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Auction archive: Lot number 56

A LARGE RHINOCEROS HORN FULL-TIP CUP

Estimate
£30,000 - £40,000
ca. US$43,978 - US$58,637
Price realised:
£79,250
ca. US$116,176
Auction archive: Lot number 56

A LARGE RHINOCEROS HORN FULL-TIP CUP

Estimate
£30,000 - £40,000
ca. US$43,978 - US$58,637
Price realised:
£79,250
ca. US$116,176
Beschreibung:

A LARGE RHINOCEROS HORN FULL-TIP CUP
17TH/18TH CENTURY
A LARGE RHINOCEROS HORN FULL-TIP CUP 17TH/18TH CENTURY The long tapering horn carved in high relief and openwork with 'The Three Friends', pine, prunus and bamboo, leading up to three scholars standing on cloud scrolls and rockwork beside a deer and crane, below the cup section detailed with peach and further bamboo, the horn of a warm honey tone shading to dark brown at the tip 15 1/8 in. (38.5 cm.) long, carved wood stand

Auction archive: Lot number 56
Auction:
Datum:
11 May 2010
Auction house:
Christie's
11 May 2010, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A LARGE RHINOCEROS HORN FULL-TIP CUP
17TH/18TH CENTURY
A LARGE RHINOCEROS HORN FULL-TIP CUP 17TH/18TH CENTURY The long tapering horn carved in high relief and openwork with 'The Three Friends', pine, prunus and bamboo, leading up to three scholars standing on cloud scrolls and rockwork beside a deer and crane, below the cup section detailed with peach and further bamboo, the horn of a warm honey tone shading to dark brown at the tip 15 1/8 in. (38.5 cm.) long, carved wood stand

Auction archive: Lot number 56
Auction:
Datum:
11 May 2010
Auction house:
Christie's
11 May 2010, London, King Street
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