Lot 649F, A Chinese inscribed white jade hairpin, 18th century, 6.3cm, reduced in length

A Chinese inscribed white jade hairpin, 18th century, 6.3cm, reduced in length

A Chinese inscribed white jade hairpin, 18th century, finely carved in relief with a chi dragon amid tendrils and a two character inscription, the stone of even tone with some small inclusions, 6.3cm, reduced in length
Estimate £600-800

The hairpin has been shortened in length, otherwise in good condition.


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Sold for £700