Antique Chinese Cricket Cage w/ Twin Compartments Window 4" Tsubo Period: Late Edo to Meiji

Period: Late Edo to Meiji

flowers and fruit

1/2" white border has been trimmed

Markings:  "堺貞峰" likely Sakai Sadamine

Antique Chinese Cricket Cage w/ Twin Compartments Window 4" Tsubo Period: Late Edo to MeijiThis is a collectible antique Chinese cricket cage with twin compartments used to house two crickets. Early to mid 20th century. A window allows viewing of the specimen. Collected in the 1960's while the previous owner lived and traveled extensively in China. It has been in storage or carefully displayed for over five decades, it has a warm patina and is in fine condition. Length = 4" (10cm) Width = 1. 5" (4cm) Height = 3" (7. 5cm)