A CHINESE CARVED RHINOCEROS HORN 'RUYI' BOX AND COVER

18th Century

十八世紀 犀角雕如意紋蓋盒

The carved box of circular section, the cover deeply carved imitating the layers of alternating lacquer with three swirling guri pommels all laid out around a central point, the box carved with ruyi motifs around the exterior, the body of mottled tones ranging from very dark brown to amber tones.

7.3cm diameter, weight approx. 96g

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PROVENANCE:

European Private Collection of a Gentleman

來源：

歐洲紳士私人收藏

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PLEASE TAKE NOTE THAT EXPORT LICENCES FOR RHINOCEROS HORN WILL ONLY BE GRANTED UPON APPLICATION SHOULD THE HAMMER PRICE MEET OR EXCEED THE VALUE OF 100 USD PER GRAM IN RESPECT OF THE WEIGHT OF THE ITEM.

請注意，只有在該拍品落槌價達到或超過每克100美元的價值時，方可以物品的重量申請犀牛角製品的出口許可證。

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