$4,500
Gourd Cricket Cage with Ivory Cover, China, 19th/20th century, the domed, reticulated ivory cover pierced with bats amidst clouds, the waisted body carved in low relief with a pair of mandarin ducks in a lotus pond with flourishing lotus plants, fitted with a wide ivory rim, four-character Daoguang mark on base, lg. 8 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-10-12