A Chinese faux bois porcelain cricket cage and cover, mark of Qianlong but probably 20th century, each side pierced with dragon panels within moulded bat frames, the cover with pierced shou medallions, all heightened in gilt, iron red seal mark to turquoise glazed base, height 17.2cm. Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.