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Small Antique Libation Cup, Oriental, Soapstone, Ceremonial, Pouring Jug

$1,131.02
£830
€978.24
CA$1,556.61
A$1,735.01
CHF 910.30
MX$21,187.25
NOK 11,526.35
SEK 10,894.16
DKK 7,301.02

About the Item

This is a small antique libation cup. An Oriental, soapstone ceremonial pouring jug with carved dragon handle, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900. Strikingly mottled appearance Displaying a desirable aged patina Antique soapstone in very good order Appealing array of light yellow and dark green hues Sinuous spout with dashing curved form Fascinating dragon carved handle a real highlight Standing upon four small carved feet This is a delightful antique libation cup with a fascinating appearance and superb mottling. Sure to add decorative appeal to a display shelf. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Max width 7cm (2.75") Max depth 15cm (6") Max height 8.5cm (3.25").
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.35 in (8.5 cm)Width: 2.76 in (7 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.70901stDibs: LU2645322116892

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