A CHENXIANGMU LIBATION CUP
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A CHENXIANGMU LIBATION CUP
Qing dynasty
Made to resemble a rhinoceros horn libation cup, the sides carved in high relief with a mountainous landscape peppered with travelers, pavilions and trees, a large undercut pine tree at one end forming the handle, with two figures in a raft at the base, incised with characters reading Chen Yang Weizhan gong zhi (respectfully made by minister Yang Weizhan), the rich dark wood with a shiny patina on the raised areas, the interior lacquered black, wood stand.
4 3/4in (12cm) high (2).
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Property from Various Owners
A CHENXIANGMU LIBATION CUP
Qing dynasty
Made to resemble a rhinoceros horn libation cup, the sides carved in high relief with a mountainous landscape peppered with travelers, pavilions and trees, a large undercut pine tree at one end forming the handle, with two figures in a raft at the base, incised with characters reading Chen Yang Weizhan gong zhi (respectfully made by minister Yang Weizhan), the rich dark wood with a shiny patina on the raised areas, the interior lacquered black, wood stand.
4 3/4in (12cm) high (2).