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Ivory bird cage fitting with sampan and figures
Ivory bird cage fitting with sampan and figures
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1375
Title
Ivory bird cage fitting with sampan and figures under a willow tree by a river bank Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
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Ivory bird cage fitting with sampan and figures
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BATEA : 1375
Simple name
birdcage fitting
Classified name
ivory; bird cage fitting; figure; willow; scholar's studio; Qing; China; boat; tree; river; organic;
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An ivory bird cage fitting of long narrow shape that tapers at both ends. The piece is carved with a sampan containing four figures moored at a river bank under a willow tree. Another figure is shown with a basket on the river bank by a rock and tree. The piece is pierced for insertion of the bars of the birdcage.
Description material
ivory
Description condition
good
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creamy
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Description length
8.2cm
Description height
1.8cm
Description diameter
0.7cm
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1644-1911
Production period
Qing
Production place
China
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