CHINA - 18th century
Archaising bowl in dark rhino horn carved on each side with a taotie mask, the two handles formed by two stylized and archaising dragon heads decorated with a longevity mushroom (lingzhi), the inside carved in relief with a chilong coiled on each side. (Gerce plugged up).
H. 5.5 cm. Length 11.3 cm.
Weight: 98 grams
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Rhinoceros horn specimens (Rhinocerotidae sp.)
pre-Convention, prior to July 1, 1947 and therefore
in accordance with EC Regulation 338/97 of 09/12/1996 art.2- Wmc,
and prior to July 1, 1975 and therefore in accordance with
the French decrees of 16 August 2016 and 4 May 2017.
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