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Auction archive: Lot number 1713

A FINELY CARVED 'LOTUS-LEAF' RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP

Estimate
HK$400,000 - HK$500,000
ca. US$51,283 - US$64,104
Price realised:
HK$547,500
ca. US$70,194
Auction archive: Lot number 1713

A FINELY CARVED 'LOTUS-LEAF' RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP

Estimate
HK$400,000 - HK$500,000
ca. US$51,283 - US$64,104
Price realised:
HK$547,500
ca. US$70,194
Beschreibung:

A FINELY CARVED 'LOTUS-LEAF' RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP
A FINELY CARVED 'LOTUS-LEAF' RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY Carved in delicate detail as a large veined lotus leaf enveloped around the flared sides with leaves and three lotus blossoms rising from stalks tied together by a ribbon forming the base, the handle formed by a stalk of millet resting on the rim of the cup, the material of a light caramel tone, darkening at the core 6 in. (15.3 cm.) across, wood stand, box Weight: 5.1 oz. (147 gm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 1713
Auction:
Datum:
27 May 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
27 May 2008, Hong Kong
Beschreibung:

A FINELY CARVED 'LOTUS-LEAF' RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP
A FINELY CARVED 'LOTUS-LEAF' RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY Carved in delicate detail as a large veined lotus leaf enveloped around the flared sides with leaves and three lotus blossoms rising from stalks tied together by a ribbon forming the base, the handle formed by a stalk of millet resting on the rim of the cup, the material of a light caramel tone, darkening at the core 6 in. (15.3 cm.) across, wood stand, box Weight: 5.1 oz. (147 gm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 1713
Auction:
Datum:
27 May 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
27 May 2008, Hong Kong
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