Lot Essay
Compare a very similar white jade hairpin, dated to the Ming dynasty in the British Museum, London, illustrated by J. Rawson in Chinese Jade From the Neolithic to the Qing, London, 1995, no. 25:18, p. 339.
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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF LADY THOMSON (JUDITH BULLITT)
A WHITE JADE HAIRPIN
18TH CENTURY
Details
A WHITE JADE HAIRPIN
18TH CENTURY
5 in. (12.8 cm.) long
18TH CENTURY
5 in. (12.8 cm.) long
Provenance
Lady Thomson (Judith Bullitt) (1939-2021) Collection, acquired prior to 1992.
Brought to you by
Rufus Chen (陳嘉安)
Head of Sale, AVP, Specialist