A LARGE WELL-CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP 18TH CENTURY The sides carved in high relief with scenes of scholars and attendants in a mountainous river retreat, one scholar painting inside a pavilion, two conversing beneath bamboo and with one figure from each of the two groups of attendants floating candles in the swirling river, with a brief inscription and seal carved on one rock face, all interspersed with trees, including a large gnarled tree trunk forming the handle at one end, with a dragon and chilong carved on the interior, of rich reddish-brown color, losses--8 in. (20.3cm.) long, wood stand
A LARGE WELL-CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP 18TH CENTURY The sides carved in high relief with scenes of scholars and attendants in a mountainous river retreat, one scholar painting inside a pavilion, two conversing beneath bamboo and with one figure from each of the two groups of attendants floating candles in the swirling river, with a brief inscription and seal carved on one rock face, all interspersed with trees, including a large gnarled tree trunk forming the handle at one end, with a dragon and chilong carved on the interior, of rich reddish-brown color, losses--8 in. (20.3cm.) long, wood stand
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