Libation cup refreshes at $230,000

KANGXI and Qing dynasty rhinoceros horn libation cups feature regularly at UK sales devoted to Asian works of art, but this 18th century example appeared for sale at Cottone's of Geneseo in upstate New York.

Although it had some insect damage to the rim, it was a good size at 6½in (17cm), a warm honey colou…

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