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Rhinoceros horn cup in the shape of a lotus leaf

Rhinoceros Horn Cup in the Shape of a Lotus Leaf Curled Inside Out

Shanghai Museum. Exhibition from 30 May 2025: Ming and Qing rhinoceros horn carvings in the Shanghai Museum.

Rhinoceros Horn Cup in the Shape of a Lotus Leaf Curled Inside Out

Date: Ming (1368-1644)

Dimensions: Height 7.1 cm, Mouth 15.7 x 10.2 cm, Base 5.0 x 3.7 cm

Material: Rhinoceros horn

Gift of Gu Lijiang

https://www.shanghaimuseum.net/mu/frontend/pg/m/article/id/E00004216

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