Antique Chinese Gourd Cricket Winter Cage Carvings of Dragons 3.25" Kashigata Oregon have been in the

Oregon have been in the Japanese antique business for over 40 years

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The box and other plates seen in picture 11 are NOT included

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This small chest measures approximately 28" tall by 30" wide by 16" deep

Antique Chinese Gourd Cricket Winter Cage Carvings of Dragons 3.25" Kashigata Oregon have been in theThis is a collectible antique Chinese cricket cage carved from a round gourd. Keeping crickets and then the art of making these gourd homes started in the 5th century Tang Dynasty. Cricket were kept warm and comfortable near the pillow so their song could be heard through the night. 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