SEVEN CHINESE KINGFISHER FEATHER HAIRPINS AND AN EIGHTH DECORATED WITH ENAMEL

SEVEN CHINESE KINGFISHER FEATHER HAIRPINS AND AN EIGHTH DECORATED WITH ENAMEL
QING DYNASTY

Including: three decorated with butterflies and seed pearls, two with articulated fish, another with a cricket, another a grasshopper and one with a large beetle, 26cm. (8)

Provenance: formerly the collection of the Viceroy of Min-Zhe, who served in the Qing government from 1898-1903.