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Rare Chinese Qing Dynasty (19thc) Carved Horn Hanging Flower Vase
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Rare Chinese Qing Dynasty (19thc) Carved Horn Hanging Flower Vase

19th century
Sold 20 February 2025 · Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
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Unusual Chinese Qing Dynasty (19thC) carved horn hanging flower vase beautifully engraved with a Buddhist priest holding a ryui (sceptre) and other figures (followers?), and a Chinese poem. 33cm long x 9cm diameter (widest point), weight 470g.

A lovely, rare work of art.

Date of Manufacture

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art has dated this Chinese Carved Horn Vase to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
33cm (12.99")
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SA1116416
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AD1129
Description
Unusual Chinese Qing Dynasty (19thC) carved horn hanging flower vase beautifully engraved with a Buddhist priest holding a ryui (sceptre) and other figures (followers?), and a Chinese poem. 33cm long x 9cm diameter (widest point), weight 470g.

A lovely, rare work of art.

Date of Manufacture

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art has dated this Chinese Carved Horn Vase to the 19th Century.

Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1116416
Dealers Internal Ref
AD1129
Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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An angled view of a dark brown carved horn vessel featuring detailed figural reliefs and inscribed Chinese characters along the upper rim. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An angled view of a dark brown carved horn vessel featuring detailed figural reliefs and inscribed Chinese characters along the upper rim. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rare Chinese Qing Dynasty (19thc) Carved Horn Hanging Flower Vase

Archive II An angled view of a dark brown carved horn vessel featuring detailed figural reliefs and inscribed Chinese characters along the upper rim. View II
Archive III An angled view of a dark brown carved horn vessel featuring detailed figural reliefs and inscribed Chinese characters along the upper rim. View III
Archive IV An angled view of a dark brown carved horn vessel featuring detailed figural reliefs and inscribed Chinese characters along the upper rim. View IV
Archive V An angled view of a dark brown carved horn vessel featuring detailed figural reliefs and inscribed Chinese characters along the upper rim. View V
Archive VI An angled view of a dark brown carved horn vessel featuring detailed figural reliefs and inscribed Chinese characters along the upper rim. View VI
Archive VII An angled view of a dark brown carved horn vessel featuring detailed figural reliefs and inscribed Chinese characters along the upper rim. View VII
Archive VIII An angled view of a dark brown carved horn vessel featuring detailed figural reliefs and inscribed Chinese characters along the upper rim. View VIII
Archive IX An angled view of a dark brown carved horn vessel featuring detailed figural reliefs and inscribed Chinese characters along the upper rim. View IX
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An angled view of a dark brown carved horn vessel featuring detailed figural reliefs and inscribed Chinese characters along the upper rim.
Rare Chinese Qing Dynasty (19thC) Carved Horn Hanging Flower Vase
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An angled view of a dark brown carved horn vessel featuring detailed figural reliefs and inscribed Chinese characters along the upper rim.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectVessels
  • Period19th century
  • StyleQing Dynasty
  • MaterialHorn
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsFigural relief carving, Inscribed calligraphy, Natural horn grain, Curved organic form
  • SizeH 9 cm (4 in) x W 33 cm (13 in)

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Qing dynasty horn carvings represent a high level of craftsmanship in China, where artisans utilised natural materials like rhinoceros or bovine horn to depict intricate figural scenes, landscapes, and scholarly motifs for elite interiors.

Craftsmen employed relief carving techniques on natural organic horn, carefully manipulating the materials grain and tonal variations to create depth and dimension in pictorial scenes.

Authenticity is determined by examining the natural striations, grain patterns, patina, and microscopic shrinkage cracks typical of aged organic horn, alongside period-appropriate tool marks and stylistic consistency with Qing dynasty iconography.

These sculptural pieces add organic texture and historical depth when displayed on dedicated display stands, within glass cabinets, or mounted securely on walls as focal points in a curated study or living room.

Preservation requires stable environmental conditions with moderate humidity and temperature control, avoiding direct sunlight and harsh chemical cleaners to prevent drying, cracking, or fading of the organic material.
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