Cricket Cage, Chinese, Qing 1644–1911, colored porcelain, 1st half of the 19th century. Ceramic vessel depicting animals, fighting sports crickets. Height 17.9 cm; width 4.6 cm., A small rectangular ceramic object sits on a reflective surface, showing a glazed finish with a pale off-white rim and teal-green recessed lattice panels on three visible sides and the top; the lattice has a textured, interwoven pattern and the inner recessed areas are a darker teal while the surrounding glaze shows subtle blue accents and slight variations in sheen; the piece casts a soft reflection beneath it and the background is a smooth neutral gray.
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Cricket Cage, Chinese, Qing 1644–1911, colored porcelain, 1st half of the 19th century. Ceramic vessel depicting animals, fighting sports crickets. Height 17.9 cm; width 4.6 cm., A small rectangular ceramic object sits on a reflective surface, showing a glazed finish with a pale off-white rim and teal-green recessed lattice panels on three visible sides and the top; the lattice has a textured, interwoven pattern and the inner recessed areas are a darker teal while the surrounding glaze shows subtle blue accents and slight variations in sheen; the piece casts a soft reflection beneath it and the background is a smooth neutral gray.

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Cricket Cage Chinese Qing 1644–1911 colored porcelain 1st half 19th century Ceramic vessel depicting animals fighting sports crickets Height 17.9 cm width 4.6 cm small rectangular ceramic object sits reflective surface showing glazed finish pale off-white rim teal-green recessed lattice panels three visible sides top lattice textured interwoven pattern inner areas darker teal surrounding glaze subtle blue accents slight variations sheen piece casts soft reflection beneath background smooth neutral gray.

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