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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
A GLASS-INLAID GOLD HAIRPIN
SONG-MING DYNASTY (AD 960-1644)
Details
A GLASS-INLAID GOLD HAIRPIN
SONG-MING DYNASTY (AD 960-1644)
The hairpin has a delicate openwork design of floral scroll, and is inset on one end with a rectangular plaque decorated with a bird in gold wire and further inlaid with glass, all enclosed within the border of scroll design. Together with a U-shaped end of a gold hairpin, Song-Ming dynasty, decorated with similar scroll design.
5 1⁄4 in. (13.5 cm.) long, cloth box
SONG-MING DYNASTY (AD 960-1644)
The hairpin has a delicate openwork design of floral scroll, and is inset on one end with a rectangular plaque decorated with a bird in gold wire and further inlaid with glass, all enclosed within the border of scroll design. Together with a U-shaped end of a gold hairpin, Song-Ming dynasty, decorated with similar scroll design.
5 1⁄4 in. (13.5 cm.) long, cloth box
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong, 1986.
Brought to you by
Rufus Chen (陳嘉安)
Head of Sale, AVP, Specialist