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704 704 Y
705 A SET OF KINGFISHER FEATHER-
EMBELLISHED HAIR ORNAMENTS AND
706 (detail) JEWELLERY
268 | BONHAMS 19th century
Comprising: a large headdress, three hair
ornaments, a bee-form hair pin and two fish-
form earrings, all delicately embellished with
kingfisher feather and hardstone cabochons,
mounted on gilt wire frames and modelled
in the form of Buddhist emblems and lotus
sprays, set against stylised cloud scroll
grounds, with accompanying velvet lined
display case. The large headdress 26.5cm
(10.1/2in) wide. (8).

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY17,000 - 26,000 HK$20,000 - 29,000

705
AN EMBROIDERED RITUAL LAMA
CROWN
18th century
Comprising five yellow silk petal-form panels,
each embroidered with a central seated
Buddhist deity, on a woven scrolling gilt-
thread ground with bat terminals.
Each panel 19.6cm (7.3/4in) long.

£800 - 1,200
CNY6,900 - 10,000 HK$7,800 - 12,000

706
A LARGE VIOLET-GROUND SILK BOLT
Early 20th century
Woven in gilt thread with scattered roundels,
each with a stag amongst pine, bamboo,
lingzhi and rockwork, beneath a crane
amongst clouds, all encircling a central shou
character.
712cm long. x 78cm (280in x 30.3/4in)

£1,500 - 2,000
CNY13,000 - 17,000 HK$15,000 - 20,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.