Lot 0090A

18th C. Yao Silver Openwork Hair Ornament

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18th C. Yao Silver Openwork Hair Ornament

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Description

**Originally Listed At $650**

Southeast Asia, Southern China & Northern Vietnam, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A discoid hair ornament shaped from delicate 97.44% silver filigree in a radial pattern. The solar motif consists of slender triangular bands emanating from a central medallion with a raised boss, and behind is a lengthy, narrow pin. Size: 5.1" W (13 cm); 7.75" H (19.7 cm) on included custom stand; silver quality: 97.44%; total weight: 39.9 grams

Provenance: private Hawaii, USA collection; ex-Arte Antico, New York, USA

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Condition

Losses to some interior filigree strands, with slight bending to form of body and pin, and some cleanable patina, otherwise in great condition. Nice patina throughout. Pin may not be original to ornament.

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18th C. Yao Silver Openwork Hair Ornament

Name: 18th C. Yao Silver Openwork Hair Ornament
SKU: 168444935
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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Starting Price $400

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