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PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTOR, ACQUIRED IN THE 1990s
(LOTS 634-637 INCLUSIVE)

英國私人珍藏，於1990年代購入 （拍品第634號至637號）

~634

A GROUP OF TWELVE KINGFISHER FEATHER
EMBELLISHED HAIR ORNAMENTS
19TH CENTURY

清十九世紀 點翠頭飾一組十二件

The group comprises hair ornaments variously shaped
as fowers, plants, bats, and shou characters. Some
with embellishments including: jadeite, coral, and
hardstones. The kingfsher feathers are of a vibrant
turquoise tone.

The largest 5Ω in. (14 cm.) long (12)

£2,500-4,000 $3,800-6,100
€3,400-5,400

PROVENANCE:

Property of a Private English Collector, acquired in the
1990s.

634

~635

A GROUP OF NINETEEN KINGFISHER
FEATHER-EMBELLISHED ACCESSORIES
19TH CENTURY

清十九世紀 點翠裝飾一組十九件

The group comprises two pairs of earrings and
the remainder are hair ornaments, each delicately
decorated with vibrant feathers and some
embellished with hardstones, jade, pearls, coral
and coloured glass beads.

The largest 5Ω in. (14 cm.) wide (19)

£2,000-3,000 $3,100-4,500
€2,800-4,100

PROVENANCE:

Property of a Private English Collector, acquired in
the 1990s.

635

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