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A Chinese gilt filigree headdress
inlaid with kingfisher feather and simulated pearls, modelled as phoenix in flight and dragons clutching flaming pearls among cloud scrolls, the front with a panel of flower heads and ruyi motifs -- 4½in. (11.5cms) high, (old wear, areas of kingfisher feather missing), 19th century.
See Illustration.
inlaid with kingfisher feather and simulated pearls, modelled as phoenix in flight and dragons clutching flaming pearls among cloud scrolls, the front with a panel of flower heads and ruyi motifs -- 4½in. (11.5cms) high, (old wear, areas of kingfisher feather missing), 19th century.
See Illustration.