Carved rhinoceros horn cup with chi-dragon decoration, Qing dynasty, 18th century
- Image Number: C1G000001N000000000PAB
- Dynasty: Qing dynasty
- Category: Carvings
- Function: Container
- Material: Animal/horn/rhinoceros horn
- Description:
There are many dragon dragons carved on the horns of rhinoceros with different postures. The dragon climbs from the bottom of the utensil, or looks back, or looks up, or probes. The carving is from shallow to deep, and from relief to openwork. The whole is full of dynamic tension. The seal characters “Zisun Yongbao” are engraved on the bottom. It is equipped with carved wooden seat with dragon and phoenix patterns.
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