Image Lot Price Description

1619
$242.00

CARVED WOOD LIBATION CUP WITH TWO ACCESSORIES.

China and others, 19th and 20th century. The cup carved in shallow form resting on a foot made up of flowering Prunus branches done with openwork. Along with a carved Agate scent bottle, and covered box. SIZE: Cup 3-3/4″ l. Box 3-1/4″ l. Scent 2-1/4″ t. PROVENANCE: Downeast Maine home, descendant of Knud Rasmussen, famous Danish arctic explorer whose “greatest achievement” was the massive Fifth Thule Expedition (1921–1924) being sold unreserved. CONDITION: Wood cup with small chip and repair to the rim. Covered box with crack in stone. 51323-32 (300-400) – Lot 1619


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2017
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