Description:
Two Blanc-de-Chine Libation Cups, China, rhinoceros horn cup form, both decorated with dragons in relief between pine and prunus branches, one with carved wood stand, cup ht. to 3 in.
Estimate $700-900
chips to both rims, smaller one with numerous glazing flaws with clay impurities, taller one with minor firing flaw.
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Keywords
ChinaSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
With expertise and a passion for the treasures of China, Japan, Korea and India, the Asian Works of Art department offers the best of Asian art at auction, from antiquities to contemporary works.