A Chinese rhinoceros horn needle case Qing dynasty, early 19th century Elaborately...
A Chinese rhinoceros horn needle case
Qing dynasty, early 19th century
Elaborately carved with a dragon and phoenix at play amidst scrolling clouds supported on a lotus base, the cover carved with butterflies and birds below two layers of lotus petals atop of a finial in form of a lotus bud, 16.5cm high.
清十九世紀早期 犀角雕龍鳳紋針筒
Condition Report:
Old chips to the extremities and to the mouth rim and internal threads.
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A Chinese rhinoceros horn needle case
Qing dynasty, early 19th century
Elaborately carved with a dragon and phoenix at play amidst scrolling clouds supported on a lotus base, the cover carved with butterflies and birds below two layers of lotus petals atop of a finial in form of a lotus bud, 16.5cm high.
清十九世紀早期 犀角雕龍鳳紋針筒
Condition Report:
Old chips to the extremities and to the mouth rim and internal threads.
