Antique 19th Century Chinese Silver Hairpin with Three-Character Mark
An antique Chinese silver hairpin, 19th century, three character mark, 10.5 cm wide
Ming Dynasty White Jade Hair Pin with Bird and Flower
A Chinese white jade hair pin, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), carved from white jade with fine russet streaks with an openwork finial depicting a bird perched on a branch eating a fruit, with a five-petalled flower above. 13 cm long, the top 2 cm diameter.…
Qing Dynasty Chinese Jade Hair Pins: Fu, Phoenix, Provenance
Three Chinese jade hair pins, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), comprising one larger hair pin of white jade with a flat body, carved with a 'Fu' character and ruyi to the finial, and two smaller pins each with phoenixes carved to the finial, one of white and the…
Ming Dynasty Celadon Jade Hair Pin with Magnolia Finial
A Chinese celadon jade hair pin, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), carved from celadon-coloured jade with a long tapering cylindrical body and a magnolia flower finial. 16 cm long, the head 2 cm diameter. Provenance: property from the collection of the late Sarah…
Qing Dynasty Celadon Jade Hair Pin: Elegant Translucent Beauty
A Chinese Pale-Celadon jade hair pin, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), the long and wide pin carved with a rounded point and a scroll-shaped end, the jade of even translucent colour. 29.5 cm long, 3 cm wide
Qing Dynasty Celadon Jade Hair Pins
Three Chinese pale celadon jade hair pins; Qing Dynasty (1644-1912); comprising two hair pins in the form of ruyi sceptres, and one with a scroll end. The scroll end hair pin 12 cm long, 1.25 cm wide
White Jade Chilong Hairpin with Zigang Mark
A white jade hairpin with Zigang mark, Qing Dynasty, 18th century carved in low relief with a writhing chilong with finely incised hair, two-character 'Zi Gang' mark on the back, the stone of even white colour, 13 cm long. Provenance: mark Walberg fine…
White Jade Bird Hairpin with Prunus Branch
A white jade hairpin, late 19th/20th century, the long tapering shaft surmounted by a bird perched on a flowering prunus branch in pierced relief, inscribed fitted wood box, 14 cm long
Ming Dynasty White Jade Hairpin from Law Ming Shek Collection
A Chinese white jade hairpin, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), of simple unadorned design, with a slightly off-centre finial, carved from fine white jade, 10.5 cm long. Provenance: collection of Law Ming Shek (1899-1940), Hong Kong, and thence by descent, Law…
Chinese Celadon White Jade Hair Ornaments Collection
A collection of four Chinese celadon white jade hair ornaments Ming Dynasty-Qing Dynasty, 16th-19th century / the longest: 16 cm. Provenance: a private collection of Chinese jades from London, UK and Sydney, Australia
Kingfisher Feather Hair Ornament with Bat and Peonies
A Chinese kingfisher feather hair ornament, late Qing -Republic period, early 20th century the round ornament is decorated with a bat flying amongst peonies - 20 7.5 cm long, 5 cm wide
Antique Chinese Jade Hair Pins with Enamel
Four antique Chinese decorative hair pins including two with Jade and enamel some losses
Kingfisher Hair Pin with Floral Vase Design
Chinese kingfisher hair pin depicting a vase with flowers, height 9 cm some feather losses
Jade and Silver Hair Pins from 19th/20th Century China
Four jade and silver hair pins, China, 19th/ 20th century 10.5 cm longest (4).
Qing Dynasty Kingfisher Feather and Silver Hairpins Set
A group of four kingfisher-feather and silver hairpins, Qing dynasty Varying sizes from 11.5 cm to 16.0 cm long (4).
Ming Dynasty Gold Buddhist Hairnet Ornament
A gold repousse hairnet ornament of a Buddhist figure, Ming dynasty 3.5 cm long, 6.2g, 22ct,
Qing Dynasty Dragon Hairpin and Bangles Set
A horn 'dragon' hairpin, and three bangles, Qing dynasty the hairpin 13.9 cm long, the bangles approx. 8.0 cm diam. each (4).
Qing Dynasty Silver Hairpins Set of Four
A group of four silver hairpins, Qing dynasty Varying sizes from 13.3 cm to 17.2 cm long (4).
Qing Dynasty Silver Hairpins
Three silver repousse hairpins, Qing dynasty 17.6 cm long, 18.0 cm long, and 22.9 cm long (3). During the Qing dynasty, the Manchu and Han ethnic groups each had their own style of costume, including headdress designs and decorative ornaments. The flat…
Six Qing Dynasty Silver Hairpins (6)
A group of six silver hairpins, Qing dynasty Varying sizes from 8.4 cm to 28.5 cm long (6). For reference on the long and flat hairpin, see notes of lot 25.
Qing Dynasty Enamelled Silver Hairpin in Box
An enamelled silver two-part hairpin, Qing dynasty box, 23.5 cm long,
Qing Dynasty Silver and Hardstone Hairpins Set
A group of six silver and hardstone hairpins, Qing dynasty Varying sizes from 11.5 cm to 14.8 cm long (6).
Qing Dynasty Jade Hairpins and Plaque with Box
Four pale celadon jade and silver hairpins and a plaque, Qing dynasty with box, the hairpins from 10.6 cm to 21.0 cm long, and the plaque 7.1 cm long (5). The three longer pins with a small spoon at the tip were initially intended as ear cleaners, and…
Ming-Qing Dynasty Silver and Gold Hairpins Set
A group of five silver and gold hairpins, Ming to Qing dynasty Varying sizes from 10 cm to 11.7 cm long (5).
Ming-Qing Dynasty Gold Jewelry Collection
One gold filigree and hardstone hair ornament along with three pairs of gold earrings, Ming and Qing dynasty the hair ornament 6.5 cm wide, the earrings from 2.0 cm to 3.0 cm long (7). The two pairs of earrings with hooks typically dating from the late…
Ming Dynasty Gold Filigree Hair Ornaments
A group of four gold filigree hair ornaments, Ming dynasty the inlaid ornaments 3.7 cm and 6.5 cm long, the phoenix ornaments approx. 2.1 cm long each, (4). The two gold examples inlaid with precious stones are the decorative top of a type of hairpins…
Ming-Qing Gold and Silver Hairpins
A group of 19 gold and silver hairpins, Ming to Qing dynasty varying sizes from 7.7 cm to 17.5 cm long (19). The group of four pointy-legged hairpins with small decorative tops are called huatou zan, or the flower-head hairpin. They were popular during…
Qing Dynasty Celadon Jade Hairpin
A Chinese pale celadon jade hairpin, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), the long hairpin of even hued pale celadon jade with pierced and carved decoration of scrolling foliage to the tip. Provenance: The Gwenneth Haines collection. 17.5 cm long
Qing Dynasty Jade Hairpins with Foliate Carving
Three Chinese jade hairpins, Qing Dynasty 1644-1912, each with pierced foliate carving at the tip. 19.5 cm & 16 cm long respectively
Chinese Fish and Bat Hair Ornaments
Two Chinese hair ornaments, one decorated with fish, the other with bats, (2)
Set of Four Chinese Jade Hair Pins in Green and Brown
Four Chinese jade hair pins, in tones of green and brown, of varied sizes, largest 10.5 cm and smallest 8.5 cm (4)
White Jade Dragon Hairpin with Seal Script - 22.7cm
A white jade 'dragon and cloud' hairpin, incised three-character seal script to the side, 22.7 cm long, 55g
Chinese Kingfisher Feather Hair Ornaments with Jade and Stone Embellishments
Three Chinese jade and stone embellished kingfisher feather hair ornaments, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th/19th century, the gilt metal ornaments with kingfisher feather decoration, two surrounding apple green flecked white jadeite plaques of Budai, the…
Chinese Silver Bracelet and Hair Ornament Set
Chinese silver bracelet and metal hair ornament, bracelet with characters for peace, health, longevity, luck and fortune, length 18 cm, wt. 38.71g, and hair piece with enamel and paste, missing pin.
Qing Dynasty Apple Green Jadeite Silver Hair Pin
A Chinese apple green jadeite and silver hair pin, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, the apple green jadeite carved as a pierced plaque with scrolling foliate decoration, mounted on a hinged silver double pin., the jade plaque 3.5 cm long, 2 cm wide…
Chinese Jade Hair Pins, Ruyi Motif, Rectangular & Rounded Ends
Two Chinese jade hair pins, one of rounded form with carved ruyi motif, the other of rectangular form with rounded ends, length 12 cm and 9.5 cm (2)
19th Century Chinese Kingfisher Feather Hair Pins
Four 19th century Chinese Kingfisher feather jewelled hair pins, one with silver double long pins bearing Chinese character marks, some losses. The longest 17.5 cm.
Enamelled Flower Chinese Silver Hair Pin
A Chinese silver hair pin, with enamelled flower finial. Length 30 cm.
Eastern Silver Hairpin Collection, 19th/20th Century
Collection of ten Eastern silver hairpins, 19th/20th century, the largest 26 cm long
19th Century Chinese Jade Phoenix Hair Pin
A Chinese jade hair pin, 19th century, the end carved in the shape of a phoenix head, 13 cm long,
Filigree-Adorned Chinese Silver Hairpin - 30cm Long
Chinese silver hairpin with applied filigree decoration, 30 cm long
Qing Dynasty Butterfly Hairpin
Chinese Qing Dynasty silver gilt hairpin, butterfly decoration. Height 13 cm
Quing Jade Hair Pin with Coral and Feathers
A Chinese late Quing hair pin, set with nephrite jade, coral, seed pearls, quartz, and feathers (some chips and losses)
Hmong Hill Tribes Silver Hairpin Pair
A pair Thai of silver hairpin, Hmong Hill Tribes, early 20th century, height 9 cm
Qing Dynasty Hairpin with Silver Pendent Chains
An elaborate hairpin, Qing dynasty (1622-1911), the copper pin with silver pendent chains attached, 26.5 cm long
Chinese Hairpin Collection from Late Qing Dynasty
A collection of thirty Chinese hairpins, late Qing dynasty, late 19th-early 20th century, in silver, gilt, coral and semi precious stone and kingfisher feathers
Silver and Gold Floral Hair/Hat Pin Set
Chinese silver floral hair pin (stem shortened) with a 8ct gold ended hat pin and a silver hat or hair pin
Antique Chinese Silver Hairpin - Penyangkut Buah Hara
Antique Chinese silver Malayan hairpin an example of Chinese silversmith work circa 1875 called in Malay - Penyangkut Buah Hara. Provenance: Tampin, Negri Sembilan 1974 (tested as silver)
Kingfisher Feather Hair Pins and Ornaments, Qing Dynasty
Fourteen hair pins and ornaments inlayed with Kingfisher feather, Qing dynasty. Various sizes from 2 cm to 10 cm long (14). Provenance: NSW Private Collection
Jade Carvings Trio with Hairpin
Three jade carvings, 19th/20th century comprising a jade vase verticaly ribbed, the pale whitish stone with brown and russet suffusions; a jadeite box and cover carved with a shou medallion, the pale stone with bright green and russet suffusions, wood…
Chinese Jade Ruyi Hair Pin
A Chinese carved jade hair pin in the shape of a ruyi sceptre. Length 12.5 cm
Carved Celadon Jade Official's Hairpin - 16.5cm
Chinese carved celadon jade official's hairpin, 16.5 cm
Chinese Silver Hair Ornaments and Embossed Adornments
A group of twelve Chinese silver hair ornaments and others, a selection of finely embossed and patterned silver and gilt washed hair adornments with mostly floral motifs, two small hanging bat beads, and three pierced and embossed ornaments, some with…
Kingfisher Feather Hairpins with Pearls and Stones
Two Chinese brass hairpins, late Qing dynasty, inset with kingfisher feathers; one with a bird, the other also set with pearls and semi- precious stones. 13 cm and 6.8 cm long
Qing Dynasty Hair Ornaments
A collection of hair ornaments Qing Dynasty, 19th century comprising five of gilt-metal and kingfisher feather, including a pair and another of floral form and a pair of butterfly form with coral beads, and a jadeite hair ornament of curved elongated form…
Jade Sceptre Hair Pins with Reishi Fungus Carvings
A pair of Chinese light green jade hair pins in the form of ceremonial sceptres, beautifully carved and pierced with reishi fungus. Length of each 16.5 cm
Chinese Celadon Jade Hairpins - 11.5 cm Length
Two Chinese pale celadon jade hairpins. Length 11.5 cm
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