The cup displaying a superb polish and generous proportions, the dark purple material lightening towards the rim to a glossy honey-russet tone, carved in an outstanding fashion with a flared conical-section libation cup tapering evenly towards a slightly inset base, and incised with a key fret border on the outer rim, spectacularly accented with a mythical horned animal grasping a large lingzhi spray forming the base upside down from the cup. 3.84 inch H, 3.41 inch W