Asian Art II - 16th November 2022

Lot 792

A CHINESE SOAPSTONE 'MAGNOLIA' LIBATION CUP

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £500

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Description

A CHINESE SOAPSTONE 'MAGNOLIA' LIBATION CUP

QING DYNASTY OR LATER

Imitating rhinoceros horn, the cup formed as a flowerhead, growing from a stalk handle issuing further flowers and leaves, one side inscribed with calligraphy, raised on high reticulated lacquered wood stand, 9cm. (2)