Asian Art I - 20th May 2015

Lot 13

FIVE CHINESE GILT METAL AND KINGFISHER FEATHER HAIRPINS AND A PLAQUE QING DYNASTY One decorated...

Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £5500

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FIVE CHINESE GILT METAL AND KINGFISHER FEATHER HAIRPINS AND A PLAQUE

QING DYNASTY

One decorated with a filigree dragon amongst clouds and with five tassels in pearl, jade and other hardstones, another with four geese and a central shou character, the others with designs of butterflies, fruit and flowering foliage, and an enamel hairpin modelled as a peacock, 16.3cm. (7)

Provenance: a private collection, London.