Bidspirit auction | Chinese Ming Dynasty Hair Ornament
Chinese Ming Dynasty Hair Ornament - Chinese Ming Dynasty hair ornament in a domed form intended to cover a top knot. With a jade hair pin. Excellently constructed of a fine wire mesh. For a similar example, see the hair ornament in the collection of the Wuxi Museum, China. Keyword: Guan (Mesh) Height: 4 1/2 in x width: 3 1/4 in x depth: 5 in. (Jade) length: 6 1/4 in. Weight: 12.3 g. Condition: No major breaks to the mesh. Some discoloration throughout. The jade is in good condition with no breaks, losses, or chips.