Charming carving depicting a dog with three puppies climbing all over her. The mother wears a collar. Her eyes are inlaid with horn and have black pupils. The tiny eyes of the pups are also inlaid with a black material. The carving is exceptional. The piece is signed Guai Tang (怪堂). Height 2.8 cm. Width 4.2 cm. Depth 3.6 cm.