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A FINELY CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN ‘CHILONG’ Provenance:
LIBATION CUP The Francqui Collection, Holland, from the 1920s,
17th century by repute
The elegantly proportioned vessel, raised on a slightly recessed foot, Gisèle Croës Arts D’Extreme Orient, Brussels, 2010
well carved in high relief with five writhing chi-dragons clambering Jean-Yves Ollivier Collection
around the sides of the vessel decorated in low relief with a border
of archaistic taotie masks divided by a curling flange on one side, the 來源:
other side flanked by a curving double-strap handle, all below a border 據傳自1920年為荷蘭Francqui收藏
of whorl-circle medallions and above a band of ruyi-head lappets, the 布魯塞爾古董商吉賽爾藝廊,2010年
horn of dark caramel-brown tone. 歐宗易先生珍藏
13cm (5 1/8in) long.
£30,000 - 50,000
CNY270,000 - 450,000
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