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Chinese carved libation cup, engraved and carved decoration.…

Chinese Carved Libation Cup with Engraved Decoration

Chinese carved libation cup, engraved and carved decoration. Marked to base. Height n8 cm

Carved Chinese hardstone libation cup, dragon decoration, 9 cm…

Dragon Carved Hardstone Libation Cup

Carved Chinese hardstone libation cup, dragon decoration, 9 cm high approx.

Chinese agate libation cup, carved with a ram head. Length 11 cm

Ram Head Agate Libation Cup

Chinese agate libation cup, carved with a ram head. Length 11 cm

Pair Chinese carved horn libation cups carved floral decoration…

Pair of Chinese Carved Horn Libation Cups with Floral Decoration

Pair Chinese carved horn libation cups carved floral decoration to each, rim chip to one, height 8 cm approx, each.

Chinese carved ox horn libation cup carved dragon, and bird in…

Dragon and Bird Carved Ox Horn Libation Cup

Chinese carved ox horn libation cup carved dragon, and bird in foliage decoration to front & back, height 12 cm.

A libation porcelain cup, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century,…

Qing Dynasty Porcelain Libation Cup

A libation porcelain cup, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century, height 4 cm

Lidded pot & terracotta Hand-Painted libation cup, NZ ceramic…

Ceramic Vases and Cup Collection

Lidded pot & terracotta Hand-Painted libation cup, NZ ceramic sculptural vase, 27 cm height & lidded pot 16 cm height, both with impressed marks with terracotta Hand-Painted libation cup, marked 'Bond 93' to base, 14.5 cm height (3)

Two Chinese carved horn libation cups

Carved Chinese Horn Libation Cups

Two Chinese carved horn libation cups

Chinese carved horn libation wine cup with dragon and phoenix…

Dragon and Phoenix Horn Wine Cup

Chinese carved horn libation wine cup with dragon and phoenix detail, 9.7 cm high

Chinese carved jade figure group, carved in the form of a…

Chinese carved jade figure group, carved in the form of a phoenix, with libation cup resting upon its back, in tones of white and rust, height 8.3 cm and width 6 cm. Provenance: collection of a gentleman, Sydney

Chinese carved libation cup, of typical form, carved with…

Stylised Dragon Libation Cup

Chinese carved libation cup, of typical form, carved with stylised dragons and clouds, height 11 cm

A Chinese carved soapstone libation cup, 20th century of…

A Chinese carved soapstone libation cup, 20th century of archaic style with recumbent qilin and a clambering chilong at the cup base, the red veined variegated stone with grey and beige shadings, incised with inked highlights. Height 19.5 cm

Oriental carved horn libation cup carved figural decoration,…

Oriental carved horn libation cup carved figural decoration, height 7 cm.

Chinese carved bamboo libation cup, carved with lotus & vine…

Lotus Vine Carved Bamboo Libation Cup

Chinese carved bamboo libation cup, carved with lotus & vine tendrils modern, 11 cm high, 13 cm at widest

A Chinese dehua libation cup, Qing Dynasty,18th century,…

18th Century Chinese Dehua Libation Cup with Prunus Sprays

A Chinese dehua libation cup, Qing Dynasty,18th century, moulded prunus sprays on flared fluted body, 8.3 cm diameter, 5 cm high

A horn libation cup carved in low relief to either side with…

Lotus Horn Cup with Fret Borders

A horn libation cup carved in low relief to either side with designs of lotus flowers framed by borders of square fret design, a narrow loop handle issues from the back, designed to affix a ribbon. Height 9.5 cm

A tall horn libation cup, carved in relief and intaglio with…

Dragon Horn Cup on Leaf Feet Stand

A tall horn libation cup, carved in relief and intaglio with dragons, bats and archaic style mythical beasts to the surface of the cup, raised on three leaf shaped feet. Height 16.5 cm, on oblong wooden stand

Antique Chinese carved timber libation cup, 7 cm high

Chinese Carved Timber Libation Cup

Antique Chinese carved timber libation cup, 7 cm high

18th century libation cup. Flared from with moulded prunus. 7…

Moulded Prunus Libation Cup from 18th Century

18th century libation cup. Flared from with moulded prunus. 7 cm high.

A Chinese carved soapstone jar, an enamel hand-painted dish, a…

Chinese Decorative Collection: Jar, Dish, Cup, Box

A Chinese carved soapstone jar, an enamel hand-painted dish, a 19th century Chinese blanc de chine libation cup, and a Qing Dynasty lacquered box with shell inlay, 19th/20th century, (4 items), the jar 24 cm high

A Chinese carved bamboo libation cup adored with three Chi-long…

Qing Dynasty Bamboo Libation Cup with Dragon Adornments

A Chinese carved bamboo libation cup adored with three Chi-long dragons and archaic style tripod base, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, 11 cm high, 14.5 cm wide

Antique Chinese porcelain libation cup with in relief dragon…

Dragon and Blossom Relief Porcelain Libation Cup

Antique Chinese porcelain libation cup with in relief dragon and blossom decoration, width 10 cm minor chip to top rim

A Chinese horn libation cup, of flared form tapering to a small…

Chinese Horn Libation Cup with Dragon Relief Decoration

A Chinese horn libation cup, of flared form tapering to a small raised foot, with a slender strap animalistic handle, the body decorated in relief with dragon like creatures and archaistic designs between key fret and lappet borders. Height 7.5 cm

A Chinese pale jade libation cup, cylindrical with two scroll…

Chinese Pale Jade Libation Cup with Scroll Handles

A Chinese pale jade libation cup, cylindrical with two scroll handles issuing from the sides, raised on a small foot ring. Chinese export wax seal affixed under the base. Height 8.5 cm

An antique Chinese libation cup, 19th century or earlier, 16.5…

Antique Chinese Libation Cup, 19th Century

An antique Chinese libation cup, 19th century or earlier, 16.5 cm high

A small carved horn libation cup and an ivory Guan Yin on stand…

Carved Horn Libation Cup and Ivory Guan Yin Figure

A small carved horn libation cup and an ivory Guan Yin on stand 19th and 20th century, of flaring archaic form, the libation cup with key fret embellished rim, openwork handle formed by a mischievous carved chilong clambering up one side and over the rim,…

A Dan tribal libation cup, the bowl in the form of a head with…

Dan Tribal Head Cup on Stand

A Dan tribal libation cup, the bowl in the form of a head with pronounced facial features and hair, on wooden stand, height 26 cm (on stand).

Tibetan incense holder and a libation cup

Tibetan Incense Holder and Libation Cup Set

Tibetan incense holder and a libation cup

Tibetan libation vessel, ceremonial metal pourer with ribbed…

Tibetan Ribbed Pourer

Tibetan libation vessel, ceremonial metal pourer with ribbed body and wide opening to top with upright pouring spout

19th century cloisonne libation cup, raised on three feet black…

Dragon Cloisonne Libation Cup

19th century cloisonne libation cup, raised on three feet black ground with dragon decoration (some small losses)

Chinese carved spinach jade libation cup, in tones of green and…

Taoist Mask Spinach Jade Libation Cup

Chinese carved spinach jade libation cup, in tones of green and black, carved with Taoist mask handle, height 11.2 cm the collection of the Late Dr Alexander Yu Fu Pau

A small Chinese quartz libation cup, carved as a lotus leaf, on…

Chinese Lotus Leaf Quartz Cup on Wooden Stand

A small Chinese quartz libation cup, carved as a lotus leaf, on wooden stand. W.8.5 cm

An antique Chinese bronze libation cup with fine engraved…

Chinese Bronze Libation Cup with Engraved Decoration

An antique Chinese bronze libation cup with fine engraved decoration, 18th/19th century, 11 cm high, 12 cm wide

A blanc de chine libation cup, decorated with animal and floral…

Blanc de Chine Libation Cup with Animal and Floral Decoration

A blanc de chine libation cup, decorated with animal and floral decoration & collection sticker. Height 5 x 9 cm

A Chinese carved horn libation cup, Kangxi mark, 19th/20th…

Chinese Kangxi Marked Carved Horn Libation Cup

A Chinese carved horn libation cup, Kangxi mark, 19th/20th century, 14.5 cm high

A 17th/18th century blanc de chine libation cup

Blanc de Chine Libation Cup: 17th/18th Century

A 17th/18th century blanc de chine libation cup

A horn libation cup carved with pagodas and landscape, 8 cm high

Horn Pagoda Cup with Landscape Carvings

A horn libation cup carved with pagodas and landscape, 8 cm high

Chinese horn libation cup. Floral decoration. Height 6 cm,…

Floral Chinese Horn Libation Cup

Chinese horn libation cup. Floral decoration. Height 6 cm, length 13 cm

Carved Tantric stone, late 19th century, sandstone libation…

19th Century Tantric Sandstone Libation Stone from Jaisalmer, India

Carved Tantric stone, late 19th century, sandstone libation stone from Jaisalmer India, height 91 cm, width 36 cm

Carved Tantric stone, late 19th century, sandstone libation…

Tantric Sandstone Libation Stone from Jaisalmer, India

Carved Tantric stone, late 19th century, sandstone libation stone from Jaisalmer India, height 80 cm, width 55 cm, depth 47 cm

A Chinese porcelain famille rose lotus shaped libation cup,…

Famille Rose Lotus Cup, Guangxu Period, Chinese Porcelain

A Chinese porcelain famille rose lotus shaped libation cup, possibly Guangxu period (1875-1908) Guangxu mark to verso of handle, 8.5 cm high, 14.5 cm long

An archaistic jade carving of a miniature dragon libation cup…

Archaistic Jade Dragon Libation Cup

An archaistic jade carving of a miniature dragon libation cup the libation cup carved on the back of a large dragon, and a small dragon is claiming up to the side of the cup, the stone is with brown and celadon tone. 6.5 cm long, 5.5 cm high. Provenance:…

A Chinese carved Palmwood libation cup, probably antique, the…

Chinese Palmwood Chilong Libation Cup

A Chinese carved Palmwood libation cup, probably antique, the shaped cup carved with three chilongs to the exterior, standing on three feet. Height 12 cm

A finely carved jade figured libation cup, as a mythical horned…

A finely carved jade figured libation cup, as a mythical horned rhyton, its back as the cup with raised hobnail highlights, a salamander to the back, height 15.5 cm.

A porcelain libation cup moulded with longevity symbols, Qing…

18th Century Qing Dynasty Porcelain Libation Cup with Longevity Symbols

A porcelain libation cup moulded with longevity symbols, Qing Dynasty, 18th century, raised on a deep circular foot, height 6.5 W 10 cm

An antique Chinese libation cup, carved buffalo horn, 19th…

19th Century Chinese Carved Buffalo Horn Libation Cup - Antique

An antique Chinese libation cup, carved buffalo horn, 19th century, 16.5 cm high

A carved centred wood libation cup, carved in the manner of a…

Carved Wood Rhino Horn Libation Cup with Plant Motifs

A carved centred wood libation cup, carved in the manner of a rhino horn, in high relief with ancient pine and other plants. Height 11 cm

An early 20th century Chinese enamel, metal and jade libation…

Chinese Enamel and Jade Libation Cup

An early 20th century Chinese enamel, metal and jade libation cup, the enamel bowl of lotus leaf form with coloured panelled highlights, the wire support forming the handle with attached carved pale green jade panel and a small snuff spoon end, old repair…

Qing dynasty carved bamboo libation cup, in the form of a…

Qing Dynasty Bamboo Libation Cup with Citron Boughs

Qing dynasty carved bamboo libation cup, in the form of a hollow trunk within fruiting finger citron boughs in pierced relief with metal lined interior, height 8.5 cm approx, Providence: sold through Sotheby's Melbourne October 2011

Chinese carved libation cup, scrolled handle, overall carved…

Chinese Pine Tree Scholar Libation Cup

Chinese carved libation cup, scrolled handle, overall carved with with scholar among pine trees, pavilions and mountains, height 12.5 cm

Chinese blanc de chine Dehua libation cup, Qing Dynasty,…

Kangxi Blanc de Chine Libation Cup

Chinese blanc de chine Dehua libation cup, Qing Dynasty, probably Kangxi period

A pair antique Chinese libation cups, carved light green and…

Antique Chinese Peony Soapstone Libation Cups

A pair antique Chinese libation cups, carved light green and russet soapstone with peony decoration, late 19th century, 6 cm high, 14 cm wide

Large Chinese carved jade libation cup, of shaped form, carved…

Chinese Jade Libation Cup with Dragon Carving

Large Chinese carved jade libation cup, of shaped form, carved with qiulong and tendrils, in tones of green, the whole raise upon a wooden stand, height 14.2 cm (object). Provenance: Dr. Merna Marie Torrington collection

Large carved horn libation cup, 13 cm high

Carved Horn Libation Cup - 13cm

Large carved horn libation cup, 13 cm high

A very finely carved bamboo libation cup in a rhinoceros…

Fine Carved Bamboo Rhinoceros Horn-Shaped Libation Cup

A very finely carved bamboo libation cup in a rhinoceros horn-shape, 19th/20th century, the deep carving follows the contour of the vessel with a continuous berry & leaf pattern, height 18, diameter 18 cm

A Chinese libation cup with zoomorphic Qilin handle, height 12…

Zoomorphic Qilin Chinese Libation Cup

A Chinese libation cup with zoomorphic Qilin handle, height 12 cm

Two associated libation cups 16th century 11.9 cm diam. (2).

Pair of 16th Century Libation Cups

Two associated libation cups 16th century 11.9 cm diam. (2).

A Chinese libation cup on scrolled square form timber stand…

Chinese Libation Cup on Timber Stand

A Chinese libation cup on scrolled square form timber stand (total height 16 cm

A Chinese carved horn libation cup decorated with mythical…

Mythical Animal Decorated Chinese Horn Libation Cup

A Chinese carved horn libation cup decorated with mythical animals. Height 5.5 cm, diameter 10.5 cm.

A Chinese Dehua (blanc de chine) libation cup, 17th/18th…

Chinese Blanc de Chine Libation Cup with Applique Decoration

A Chinese Dehua (blanc de chine) libation cup, 17th/18th century, of rhinoceros horn form with applique decoration, 7.5 cm high, 13.5 cm wide, condition: small chip to footrim.

A Chinese wood carved libation cup, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911),…

Qing Dynasty Chinese Wood Carved Libation Cup: 11cm High

A Chinese wood carved libation cup, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), 11 cm high

A Chinese blanc de chine libation cup, late 19th century of…

Dragon and Pine Blanc de Chine Libation Cup

A Chinese blanc de chine libation cup, late 19th century of rhinoceros horn form, relief decorated with dragons and pine branches 7 cm high, 14 cm wide

An antique Chinese blanc de chine porcelain libation cup,…

An antique Chinese blanc de chine porcelain libation cup, Kangxi period, circa 1700, 5 cm high, 8 cm wide

Three pieces of Chinese carved jadeite wares, early to mid 20th…

Chinese Carved Jadeite Cups: Mid-20th Century Collection

Three pieces of Chinese carved jadeite wares, early to mid 20th century i.cup and saucer cup, height 5.5 cm ii.libation style cup, height 7.5 cm

Chinese late Qing Dynasty blanc de chine libation cup,…

Qing Blanc de Chine Libation Cup with Animal Decorations

Chinese late Qing Dynasty blanc de chine libation cup, decorated with raised animals on a flat circular foot, on a wooden stand, length 9.5 cm

Chinese master carved bamboo libation cup. Carved with boatman…

Chinese carved bamboo libation cup with scenic design

Chinese master carved bamboo libation cup. Carved with boatman and domestic scene under trees, mountains and clouds. Age patina, height 12 cm

A Chinese jade Twin-Handled libation cup, probably Ming Dynasty…

Ming Dynasty Jade Twin-Handled Libation Cup

A Chinese jade Twin-Handled libation cup, probably Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), the jade of grey-green hue with black veins, relief carved with archaistic s-scrolls, with twin handles in the form of archaistic dragons. Provenance: the de Voogd collection, 3…

A libation vessel, burnished black earthenware with zoomorphic…

Zoomorphic Earthenware Libation Vessel, 8th Century B.C

A libation vessel, burnished black earthenware with zoomorphic spout, and single lug handle. Western Asia, circa 8th century B.C. Ex Graham Cornell collection, Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne, 20 cm high

A lotus and fish decorated Chinese libation cup, height 31 cm

A lotus and fish decorated Chinese libation cup, height 31 cm

Stunning Chinese twin handled libation cup, of oval form, set…

Chinese Twin Handled Libation Cup with Kylin Handles

Stunning Chinese twin handled libation cup, of oval form, set with a pair of kylin handles, on palmette base, length 13.5 cm

A Ming style Chinese libation cup, carved bamboo with Chi-long…

Ming-style Dragon Carved Bamboo Libation Cup

A Ming style Chinese libation cup, carved bamboo with Chi-long dragon decoration, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, similar example sold at Bonham's Sydney, Australia, 22nd April 2021, lot 105. See Connoisseurship of horn carvings in China by Thomas Fok. Isbn…

Chinese carved archaic style libation cup 10 cm high

Archaic Chinese carved libation cup

Chinese carved archaic style libation cup 10 cm high

Chinese archaistic jade twin handled libation bowl of small…

Archaistic Jade Twin Handled Libation Bowl

Chinese archaistic jade twin handled libation bowl of small size, 18th/19th century, the body decorated with continuous raised bosses, scrolling handles, raised on stepped cylindrical foot (ex Falk collection)

Pair of Chinese carved wooden libation cups supported on a…

Chinese wooden libation cups on prunus blossom branches

Pair of Chinese carved wooden libation cups supported on a surrounded on prunus blossom branches and raised on branched feet, height 9.5 cm (2)

A Chinese libation cup decorated with flowers, and birds,…

A Chinese libation cup decorated with flowers, and birds, height 12 cm

Libation cup, made from timber and featuring a cherry blossom…

Cherry Blossom Timber Libation Cup

Libation cup, made from timber and featuring a cherry blossom to exterior, size height 11 cm, length 14 cm

A Chinese carved wood libation cup the cup is decorated with…

Chinese Carved Wood Libation Cup with Scenic Decorations

A Chinese carved wood libation cup the cup is decorated with foliage, mountain and village life scenes. Height 5.5 cm. Length 10.2 cm. Width 7.5 cm

Chinese Dehua Qing Dynasty libation cup, of spreading form,…

Dehua Qing Dynasty Libation Cup with Floral Decorations

Chinese Dehua Qing Dynasty libation cup, of spreading form, decorated with flowering branches on a branched base, on wooden stand, height 6 cm and 10 cm (including stand), length 9.5 cm. Provenance: The Collection of the Late Dr Alexander Yu Fu Pau

A near pair of Chinese blanc de chine libation cups in the…

Pair of Chinese Blanc de Chine Libation Cups

A near pair of Chinese blanc de chine libation cups in the style of rhinoceros horn libation cups, each moulded to the exterior with a dragon, deer, among other animals and prunus, collection sticker to base, (a small chip to the foot of one), 7 cm and 7…

A Chinese Dehua libation cup, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912),…

Dehua Qing Dynasty libation cup with plum blossom and dragons

A Chinese Dehua libation cup, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 17th/18th century, decorated with sprig moulded and applique plum blossom, dragons and deer. Provenance: the de Voogd collection, 7 cm high, 13.5 cm wide. Condition: a small firing crack to the rim…

A fine Dehua libation cup, early Qing dynasty, 17th century, in…

Dehua Qing Dynasty Flower Libation Cup

A fine Dehua libation cup, early Qing dynasty, 17th century, in the form of an open flower, incised with five characters in grass script. 4.3 cm high, 7.6 cm wide. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, 26/7/1987

Mutton fat jade libation cup on stand 10.5 cm length

Mutton Fat Jade Libation Cup on Stand

Mutton fat jade libation cup on stand 10.5 cm length

Antique Chinese blanc-de-chine libation cup, with dragon, tiger…

Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Libation Cup with Relief Decoration

Antique Chinese blanc-de-chine libation cup, with dragon, tiger and deer decorated in relief, height 8.5 cm

Large Chinese carved libation cup, height 12 cm approx

Chinese Carved Libation Cup - 12cm Height

Large Chinese carved libation cup, height 12 cm approx

Five Chinese Dehua libation cups 17th/18th century, the group…

Chinese Dehua Libation Cups, 17th/18th Century

Five Chinese Dehua libation cups 17th/18th century, the group of five libation cups of graduating sizes decorated with tigers, dragons and phoenix, all of rhinocerous horn form, largest 7 cm high, 14 cm wide. Provenance: Purchased from (left to right):…

A Chinese libation cup with Qilin pack handle, height 12 cm

Qilin Handle Chinese Libation Cup

A Chinese libation cup with Qilin pack handle, height 12 cm

A rare dated bronze libation cup, Jue Qing dynasty, Qianlong…

Qing Dynasty Bronze Libation Cup, Qianlong Period (1748)

A rare dated bronze libation cup, Jue Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, the deep U-shaped body supported on splayed tripod legs, the sides with a frieze of key-fret in relief, set on one side with a loop handle springing from an animal's head, the rim with a…

A Chinese famille verte libation cup, Kangxi period (1662-1722),…

Kangxi Chinese famille verte libation cup with chilong dragons

A Chinese famille verte libation cup, Kangxi period (1662-1722), decorated with applied 'chilong' dragons on the body and anthropomorphic figures on the handles, fitted hardwood stand and box, 4.8 x 11 cm

A buffalo horn Chinese libation cup height 9.5 cm

Buffalo Horn Libation Cup from China

A buffalo horn Chinese libation cup height 9.5 cm

Chinese peach bloom glazed libation cup, 19th century, moulded…

Peach Bloom Glazed Lingzhi Cup with Kangxi Mark

Chinese peach bloom glazed libation cup, 19th century, moulded in relief with lingzhi mushroom sprays, apocryphal Kangxi six-character mark to the base, wood stand. Height 8 cm

A floral Chinese libation cup, height 11.5 cm, width 13.5 cm

Floral Chinese Libation Cup

A floral Chinese libation cup, height 11.5 cm, width 13.5 cm

An antique jade two handled libation cup in the Ming manner, in…

Ming-style celadon jade libation cup with incised patterns

An antique jade two handled libation cup in the Ming manner, in celadon colours, of low bowl shape with solid square topped ring handles, decorated to the body with incised and spot patterns replicating antique, bronze form, bearing BADA label, and label…

A Chinese white porcelain censer and a libation cup, 18th…

18th Century Chinese Porcelain Censer and Cup

A Chinese white porcelain censer and a libation cup, 18th century the censer 12.5 cm diameter, the libation cup 7.5 cm high note the censer accompanied by a small card inscribed 'Porcelain incense burner from the Te-hua kilns (Fukien) 17th or 18th century…

A Chinese late 19th / early 20th century blanc de chine…

Chinese Blanc de Chine Libation Cup with Hardwood Cover

A Chinese late 19th / early 20th century blanc de chine libation cup with hardwood cover on wooden base. Height 10 cm. Provenance: E.A. Stanton estate

A fine antique jade libation cup on stand in the Ming manner,…

Antique Jade Peach Cup on Stand

A fine antique jade libation cup on stand in the Ming manner, in finely mottled jade with dark flecks and modelled as a peach, a generous, pierced and floral carved handle, further carved with fruits, flowers and tendrils in relief to the body and raised…

A collection of five Dehua libation cups, early Qing Dynasty,…

Dehua Libation Cups, Qing Dynasty

A collection of five Dehua libation cups, early Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th century, each one moulded with flowering prunus branches, one with metal mount to rim from 5.8 cm high to 8.4 cm high Sotheby's labels attached to three. Provenance: From a Private…