VesselsChinese18th century

Footed Octagonal Cup with Decoration of Seven 'Zhilong'

second third of 18th century

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Carved rhinoceros horn

Culture

Chinese

Period

Qing dynasty, 1644-1911

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

max.: H. 10.8 × W. 15.3 × D. 10 cm (4 1/4 × 6 × 3 15/16 in.)

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