Bägare, Husgeråd

Unknown artist

Enligt katalogkort: “Chinese rhinoceros wine cup. Period: 17th century. Description: Dark brown horn. Entirely covered with carved decor in relief, partly in open-work, depicting mountain landscape with various trees, such as pines, also forming the handle, wu t’ung, and banana. Two scholars in a pavilion, another scholar standing on a rock on the opposite side. Inscription (on rock below lip). Measures: H. 115mm L. at lip 146mm, at base 38mm. Purchased: Gift in 1962 from Dr. Bo Gyllensvärd. Bequest of H.M. King Gustaf VI Adolf. No 2377.” Enligt HM-kort: Vinbägare med reliefdekor av berglandskap med figurer och paviljong. Material: Mörkbrunt noshörningshorn. Närmare tidsbestämning: 1600-tal.