Lot 402
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.
THE LATE MARGARET CONE COLLECTION
VIEW IN MELBOURNE
11cm high, 19.5cm wide.
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
Evidence of restoration around the mouth-rim.
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Purchased from Moorabool Antiques, Geelong, 1995.
Exhibited in the exhibition "White Gold", Ceramics and Glass Circle of Australia, 2004.
Asian Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8261
6:30pm - 8 October 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS AUCTION WILL TAKE PLACE AT 6.30PM AUSTRALIAN EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au
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