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Used more for social interactions than everyday imbibing, this Mongolian libation cup accompanied a scholar to social gatherings held by … Read more Used more for social interactions than everyday imbibing, this Mongolian libation cup accompanied a scholar to social gatherings held by literati known as"yaji." As part of these stimulating confabs, scholars would discuss and execute paintings and calligraphic works, sipping inspiration spirits from libation cups. A segment of curved horn describes the shape of the simple, unadorned cup, its direct connection to nature being a central tenet of scholarly aesthetics. We love its timeless organic appeal as a vase or decorative object. See less
- Dimensions
- 2.25ʺW × 1.75ʺD × 3ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- Mongolia
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Horn
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good condition, wear consistent with age and use. Good condition, wear consistent with age and use. less
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