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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.