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Published on: 23. November 2023

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A bizarre cup found in a garage could sell for thousands at auction after being identified as a 400-year-old mystical Chinese receptacle used to identify poison and administer aphrodisiacs. The rare, centuries-old rhinoceros horn libation cup was discovered by antiques expert Charles Hanson during a routine home visit in the Cotswolds. Charles, owner of Hansons Auctioneers and a familiar face on TVs Bargain Hunt and Antiques Road Trip, said: I regularly visit clients homes to assess antiques for potential consignment to auction. Id completed my visit and was sitting in my car, about to drive off with a wave, when the couple asked if they could show me one more thing. They disappeared into the garage. Usually I dont expect Copyright: xx 53233919
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Last updated: 24. July 2025

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