A large Indian rhinoceros horn cup, circa 1800 Large, one-piece carved cup, made from the horn of an impressive male rhinoceros. The multiply stepped foot finely carved with leaves and a bead-and-reel pattern. The base of the curved cup with gadrooned decoration, the flared rim embellished with palmettes in relief. In good condition, the interior of the cup with slight age cracks. Height cm, diameter 17 cm, weight 983 g. historic, historical, 19th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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Keywords: 19th, century, circa, cup, horn, indian, large, rhinoceros