£2,500 - £3,500
A Rhinoceros Horn Libation Cup, 17th/18th century, well carved in high and pierced relief as a large flower on a gnarled branch of magnolia in springtime, with smaller stems and flowers carved around the body, the horn of warm honey tone growing darker towards the openwork twig base,
W:12cm., Weight: 126g
fair condition with a short crack at the rim, a chip to the top of the handle and other small chips and moth damage elsewhere, with areas of fill around the exterior and on the foot,
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