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Libation Cup

carved rhinoceros horn libation cup; in form of an old bamboo incense burner; it has side coiled dragon handle, and is decorated with designs of conventional animalistic heads and cloud patterns enclosed in borders of geometrical key patterns; carved wood base

Date
18th century
In our collection
since June the 23rd, 2009 up to now
Dimensions
5 1/2 x 5 1/8 x 3 1/4in. (14 x 13 x 8.3cm) 1 3/4 in. (4.45 cm) (base)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Rhinoceros horn
Price
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Composition
oxygen52%
zinc15%
iron33%