Lot 101
A Chinese 'Deer and Crane' Gourd Cricket Cage, 19th Century
Lot 101 Details
A Chinese 'Deer and Crane' Gourd Cricket Cage, 19th Century
晚清 '鹤鹿同春'葫芦烫画蛐蛐罐嵌牙蒙心
Impressed and incised with the four characters ‘he lu tong chun’ 鶴鹿同春 (crane and deer in spring), symbolizing a combination of longevity, wealth, civil success, and peace
gourd height 4.9 in — 12.4 cm
Estimate $800-$1,200