Fine Chinese Paintings and Works of Art - 17th May 2022
Lot 466
A COLLECTION OF CHINESE KINGFISHER FEATHER HAIR ORNAMENTS
Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £1900
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Description
A COLLECTION OF CHINESE KINGFISHER FEATHER HAIR ORNAMENTS
QING DYNASTY/REPUBLIC PERIOD
Variously shaped as butterflies, blossoming flowers, a bird, an endless knot and a Chinese musical instrument pipa, some embellished with hardstones and simulated pearls, some spring-mounted, one with a paper label for Jehanne de Biolley, Oriental Art, London, 19cm max. (12)
Provenance: a private collection, London.