A MASSIVE HONEY-TONED RHINOCEROS HORN VESSEL
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Estimate: US$20,000 - US$30,000
Price realised: US$46,200
Lot number 37,
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A MASSIVE HONEY-TONED RHINOCEROS HORN VESSEL 19TH CENTURY, CIRCA 1840 Of natural form, carved as a lotus vessel at the thick end supported by rockwork and trees including magnolia, pine and sterculia, and carved with various figures, some equestrian, at leisure above waves and fish towards the pointed end - 26 in. (66.4 cm.) long, on an elaborate carved wood stand
Informations about the auction |
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| Auction house: | Christie's |
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| Title: | Auction 30.05.1991 |
| Date of the auction: | 30 May 1991 |
| Address: |
Christie's New York, Park Avenue |
