Authentic 19th-century Chinese porcelain cricket box from the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty (circa 1862–1874). This traditional двух-piece box features a base and a removable pierced lid designed with stylized cutouts to allow airflow for crickets. Hand-decorated with hand-painted floral bouquets on a white glazed porcelain ground with gilded rim accents. Retains its vintage antique dealer sticker on the underside noting \"Nanking Porcelain Cricket Box, Ching Dyn Tongzhi 1862-74\".

• Condition: Great original antique condition. Shows typical age-related wear, minor gilt rubbing on the rim, and historical kiln pitting inside the base. No cracks or modern repairs.
• Weight: 6.15 oz
• Dimensions: 5 x 2 inches

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