拍品专文
Compare the pair of similarly large and ornately carved rhinoceros horn vessels with similar wood stands sold in these rooms, 21 September 1995, lot 463.
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19TH CENTURY
细节
**A Pair of Large Reticulated Rhinoceros Horn Cups
19th century
Each of pale honey color carved in high relief and pierced with figures standing amidst bamboo, pine trees, prunus trees, grape vine and fruiting peach and finger citron trees, all bordered by pierced rockwork at the tip and a band of clouds at the rim
25in. (63.5cm.) high, intricate wood stands (2)
19th century
Each of pale honey color carved in high relief and pierced with figures standing amidst bamboo, pine trees, prunus trees, grape vine and fruiting peach and finger citron trees, all bordered by pierced rockwork at the tip and a band of clouds at the rim
25in. (63.5cm.) high, intricate wood stands (2)
注意事项
Notice Regarding the Sale of Ivory and Tortoiseshell
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing ivory or tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.