09-19-201509-19-2015
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September 19, 2015 11:00 AMCalender
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Eight Assorted Two-prong Metal Kanzashi Hairpins

Sell one like this
 
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2843BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 19, 2015 11:00AM

Description:

Eight Assorted Two-prong Metal KanzashiHairpins, Japan, 20th century, a parcel-gilt white brass stick decorated with fan-shape metalwork; a parcel-gilt silver-plated stick with openwork metal hexagon and a chased flower; a parcel-gilt brass stick with a round floral work; a silverwork stick with an openwork bird roundel; parcel-gilt brass stick with an openwork bird design; a parcel-gilt stick with a floral design and chased details; a yellow brass stick with a floral plaque; and a parcel-gilt white brass with a floral ball and chased pattern details, ht. to 7 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500

minor metal rusting, surface dirt, loss of gilt to some area, otherwise in good condition.


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Keywords

Japan