California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 June 13, 2015  June 13, 2015

 Lot # 5733 
A HORN CARVED 'FIGURES AND LANDSCAPE' LIBATION CUP    明崇禎 角雕山水人物杯


  • Dimension: Height: 5 7/8 in (15.1 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $3500

Crisply carved in high relief with figures in a mountain setting strewn with rockwork, pines, chrysanthemum under auspicious cloudline, with a figure standing atop a cliff looking over crane and birds in flight; a figure sleeping under a tree below various birds; a elderly man accompanied by an attendant under a plum tree. The base carved with four character 'CHONG ZHEN' mark.


此杯雕工有力,器身刻人物,松鶴,山石,所雕諸景層次分明,富有立體感,必出自大師之手,為不可多得角雕精品。