Pair tortoiseshell boxes & jade bracelets 玳瑁鶴舞雲飛蓋盒 一對 內含玉童鐲 © I. M. Chait Gallery

Pair of unusual Chinese carved tortoiseshell boxes; of circular forms, the reticulated covers with movable cranes amid clouds: each with four character mark; each fitted with and housing a celadon jade child's bracelet, of lotus-root form; D: 3 3/8" (each box); D: 2 1/4" (each bracelet) - Estimate $2,500-3,500

I. M. Chait Gallery. IMPORTANT CHINESE CERAMICS & ASIAN WORKS OF ART. New York City. Mar 21 2012