A CHINESE CARVED IVORY LIBATION CUP
FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY
Of irregular form imitating a section of a pinetree trunk, carved in high relief with gnarled branches forming a grotto where a scholar and a boy attendant are drinking tea, with three birds perched on the branches
5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) high
A CHINESE CARVED IVORY LIBATION CUP
FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY
Of irregular form imitating a section of a pinetree trunk, carved in high relief with gnarled branches forming a grotto where a scholar and a boy attendant are drinking tea, with three birds perched on the branches
5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) high