Fine Chinese Paintings and Works of Art - 17th May 2022
Lot 477
A CHINESE KINGFISHER FEATHER 'SHUANGXI' HEADDRESS
Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £900
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Description
A CHINESE KINGFISHER FEATHER 'SHUANGXI' HEADDRESS
QING DYNASTY
The metal frame decorated with a row of nine phoenix, each with geometric pendants suspended from their mouths, with shuangxi and shou characters, all surmounted by dragons and further phoenix contesting a central flaming pearl, embellished with simulated pearls, coloured hard stones, 23cm wide.
Provenance: a private collection, London.