Description: AN UNUSUALLY LARGE CHINESE DEHUA LIBATION CUP 18TH CENTURY
Of rhinocerous horn libation cup form, with moulded and applique decoration to the exterior depicting a tiger, crane and pine bough to one side, the other side depicting a dragon, qilong, plum blossom and a flaming pearl.
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11cm high, 19.5cm wide.
PROVENANCE:
Purchased from Moorabool Antiques, Geelong, 1995.
Exhibited in the exhibition "White Gold", Ceramics and Glass Circle of Australia, 2004.