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Chinese Cricket

Antique Chinese Cricket Cage "Pagoda Tower" and a Metal Cricket
Located in Norton, MA
This is a noticeable and expensive hobby in the Chinese culture for keeping crickets as pets in a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Cricket Cage "House Form" and a Metal Cricket
Located in Norton, MA
This is a noticeable and expensive hobby in the Chinese culture for keeping crickets as pets in a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Chinese Carved Gourd Cricket Cage and a Modeled Cricket
Located in Norton, MA
This is a very noticeable and expensive hobby in the Chinese culture for keeping crickets as pets
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Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Antique 3 Chinese Bamboo Insect Cricket Cages "Curved Form" and 2 Metal Crickets
Located in Norton, MA
This is a noticeable and expensive hobby in the Chinese culture for keeping crickets as pets in a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Antique Ming Period Kosometsuke Poem Go Players Cricket Box Chinese Porcelain
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Cricket Box. Country of origin: China Period: Early 17th century Dimensions: 9.5x6x6CM Please enjoy
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

18th Century Qing Dynasty Fish Shaped Cricket Holder
Located in Incline Village, NV
repairs. For over 1000 years the Chinese have used crickets to keep as pets; typically for their "song
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Antique 1790s Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Recent Sales

Chinese Lucky Cricket Cage
Located in Cookeville, TN
Your cricket can live in style in this antique cricket cage! There is a rock mounted on the inside
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Stone

Chinese Lucky Cricket Cage
Chinese Lucky Cricket Cage
H 3.5 in W 4 in D 2.88 in
Copper 19th Century Chinese Cricket Box Basket
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A fine 19th century Chinese cricket box basket. Copper with double swing handles. The cutwork top
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Chinese Double Gourd Longevity Cricket Cage
Located in Chicago, IL
The practice of keeping crickets as pets began in China as early as the Tang dynasty, (618-907
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Other

Chinese Double Gourd Longevity Cricket Cage
Chinese Double Gourd Longevity Cricket Cage
H 2.75 in W 4.75 in D 2.75 in
Late 19th Century Chinese Brass Cricket Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century Chinese brass cricket box. Elaborately hand cut sides & engraved lid with handle
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Burl Wood Cricket Stool from China
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Zena Kruzick 19th century burl wood cricket stool from China. The seat of this
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Folk Art Furniture

Materials

Burl

Tall Chinese Bamboo Birdcage with Cricket Cage, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
cricket cage, decorative ivory charms, and three enameled porcelain cups for holding water and birdseed
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20th Century Chinese Qing Bird Cages

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Porcelain, Bamboo, Ivory

Chinese Double Gourd Cricket Cage with Shan Shui, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
The practice of keeping crickets as pets began in China as early as the Tang dynasty (618-907
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Other

Porcelain cricket box
Located in Paris, FR
Chinese porcelain cricket box 19th century
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain cricket box
Porcelain cricket box
H 1.78 in W 4.73 in D 2.76 in
Cricket Cage with Brass Cricket and a Taxidermy Budgie
Located in New York, NY
Keeping crickets as pets or for fighting emerged in China in early antiquity. This early 20th
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20th Century Chinese Qing Bird Cages

Materials

Metal, Brass

19th Century Turkish Bath House Copper Kildan Soap Box
Located in Forney, TX
almost 2000 years, as keeping crickets as pets emerged in China in early antiquity. Initially, crickets
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass, Copper

Petite Chinese Cricket Cage on Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
The practice of keeping crickets as pets began in China as early as the Tang dynasty (618-907
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Early 20th Century Chinese Mounted Objects

Materials

Wire

Chinese gourd cricket cage
Located in Austin, TX
Offline Order Template: Chinese gourd cricket cage
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Paintings and Screens

Materials

Giltwood, Paper, Glass

Chinese gourd cricket cage
H 46 in W 22.5 in D 1.25 in
Chinese double gourd vase
Located in Austin, TX
Offline Order Template: Chinese gourd cricket cage
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Paintings and Screens

Materials

Giltwood, Paper, Glass

Chinese double gourd vase
H 46 in W 22.5 in D 1.25 in
Fine Chinese Octagonal Cricket Cage
Located in Seattle, WA
Exceptional Chinese cricket box of octagonal form. The case finely crafted of black rosewood wood
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Ivory, Tortoise Shell, Glass

Chinese Molded Gourd Cricket Cage
Located in Seattle, WA
Unusual Chinese cricket box with molded gourd body, bulbous wood rim, and a high, intricately
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Early 20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Wood, Tortoise Shell

Kaws, Pinocchio and Jiminy Cricket 'Set', Disney Medicom Toy Corporation 2010
By KAWS
Located in Paris, FR
Kaws, "Pinocchio and Jiminy Cricket", 2010. Disney. Painted cast vinyl/resin. From an edition of
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2010s Chinese Toys

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Resin

Cricket Basket Made from a Horn, China, circa 1900
Located in Sint Annaland, NL
Chinese cricket basket in horn with an erotic design. Lid in boxwood with a dragon in horn.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone, Boxwood

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Chinese Cricket For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal Chinese cricket for your home. Each Chinese cricket for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Chinese cricket — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A Chinese cricket is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art styles are sought with frequency. A well-made Chinese cricket has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by KAWS are consistently popular.

How Much is a Chinese Cricket?

Prices for a Chinese cricket can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $100 and can go as high as $5,912, while the average can fetch as much as $730.