A CHINESE RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP.Qing Dynasty, 18th Century.The exterior alternately adorned with circular and bracket-lobed cartouches of diaper design, the horn of an attractive honey brown colour, supported on a wood stand carved and pierced as lotus branches, 5cm H, 8cm diameter at the rim. (2)Provenance: Collection of Frederick Lindsay Lloyd (1866 – 1940) prior to 1895.清十八世紀 犀角雕供盃連木座 For a rhinoceros horn cup with similar ‘earth’ diaper decoration from the Chester Beatty Library collection see Jan Chapman, The Art of Rhinoceros Horn Carving in China, 1999, pl 175.