Rhinoceros horn carved bird cup

[Rhinoceros horn carved bird cup]

Rhinoceros horn carved bird cup, early Qing Dynasty, 9 cm high, 15.6-10.4 cm caliber
The cup is open and full, and its body is brownish red. The cup looks like a half-open hibiscus flower. The calyx and stem and leaf are connected to form the bottom foot, the branch is the cup handle, and the other two chrysanthemums grow on the outer wall of the cup. A branch with buds on the inner wall of the cup extends into the bottom of the cup, and two little swallows jump and play on the branches
This corner cup is dignified in shape, bright and lustrous in color, exquisite in carving and strong in literati style. It should be made by experts in Jiangsu in the early Qing Dynasty. This cup is very easy to watch, especially when the wine is in the cup, the flowers and birds at the bottom of the cup are lifelike and pleasing to the eyes


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