Description:
Ornamental Kingfisher Feather and Coral Hairpin, China, 19th/20th century, kingfisher feather, jade, glass, and gilt-metal, arranged as a floral sprig around a central coral and jade flower, pin lg. 7 in.
Estimate $700-900
Some feather and inlays missing, one buddha's hand scuffed.
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Keywords
Coral Hairpin, Ornamental Kingfisher Feather, ChinaSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Asian Works of Art
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