Gilt Silver Hairpin
Decorated with a 
Chrysanthemum Inlaid 
with Turquoise
Ch'ing Dynasty (A.D. 1644-
1911)
Length    20cm approx. 
     The flower petals 
are made of coral, with 
miniature pearls for the 
stamens.  The buds and 
leaves are made of jadeite, 
decorated with kingfisher 
feather  and  set  in  a 
mounting  of  silver.   The 
stem is undecorated.