Lot #254 - Ivory and Gourd Cricket Cage, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), 17th Century
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Auction House:Shapiro Auctions
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Sale Name:Fine Furniture, Paintings and Decorative Arts | Including a Significant Collection of Asian Arts
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Sale Date:23 Feb 2020 ~ 1pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:254
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Lot Description:Ivory and Gourd Cricket Cage, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), 17th Century
moulded of double-gourd form with waisted body, decorated with sprays of Chrysanthemums, surmounted by an ivory double-tiered rim with pierced tortoise shell cover, worked in reticulation featuring a rats feeding off grapes, the base moulded with six-character mark
height 13.7 cm -
Provenance:The Collection of a Gentleman, Sydney
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Estimate:A$2,000 - 3,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.
