California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 15, 2014  Mar. 15, 2014

 Lot # 2377 
A SET OF FOUR CARVED COCONUT WINE CUPS    清乾隆 椰子雕花卉紋酒杯四個


  • Dimension: Top: 1 7/8 in (4.8 cm) H: 1 1/4 in (3.2 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1500
  • Estimate To: $2000

Rising from a short and slightly flared foot, each wine cups is intricately carved from coconut shells, and the exterior is decorate in shallow relief of bamboo, trees, and flowers, all bordered between two dotted bands each encircling bottom and mouth rim. Age related wear and slight damage. Qing Dynasty, Qianlong period.