Page 268 - Fine Chinese Art Bonhams London May 2018
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THE PROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED EUROPEAN FAMILY
           顯貴歐洲家族藏品
           Lots 283 - 285

           283  Y
           A RARE AND FINELY CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN VESSEL   十七世紀 犀角仿古饕餮紋蟠螭耳盃
           17th century, ‘Xiao Yu’ two-character seal mark   「孝玉」篆書刻款
           Deftly carved around the exterior of the body with archaistic taotie
           masks, interspersed between bands of C-scrolls, surmounted by three  Provenance: Maurice (1853-1922) and Marguerite Sulzbach
           sinuous chilong with long bifurcated tails in high relief clambering up   (1863-1945), and thence by descent
           to the rim, one crawling through the handle decorated with archaistic
           motifs on a leiwen ground, the foot encircled with quatrefoil beads   來源: Maurice(1853-1922)及Marguerite Sulzbach伉儷收藏,
           joined by a circular band, the horn of light caramel tone.    並由後人保存迄今
           12.1cm (4 3/4in) high.
           £30,000 - 50,000
           CNY270,000 - 450,000
































































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