Asian Art II - 21st May 2015

Lot 561

A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE HAIR PIN LATE QING DYNASTY Carved with a tapering reticulated panel...

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £1000

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Description

A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE HAIR PIN

LATE QING DYNASTY

Carved with a tapering reticulated panel depicting figures amidst scrolling lotus flowers, the tassel formed from pearls, red and coral-coloured beads, a small jade butterfly, and a small jade plaque carved with a two character mark which reads tian fu, 20.5cm.

Provenance: an English private collection, formed in Hong Kong in the 1960s.