A CHINESE PARCEL-GILT SILVER HAIRPIN TANG DYNASTY Formed as a two-pronged pin terminating in a finial formed as an openwork floral spray, the flowers and leaves with finely incised details, 25.1cm, 15g. Provenance: from an English private collection, purchased from Bluett & Sons Ltd on 19th September 1979, and thence by descent. Cf. Q Shen, Selected Treasures of Shaanxi History Museum: Gold and Silver, p.111, no.116 for a comparable pair of Tang dynasty hairpins with a chrysanthemum design; see also Sotheby's New York, 19th March 2019, lot 102 for another related pair of hairpins.
A CHINESE PARCEL-GILT SILVER HAIRPIN TANG DYNASTY Formed as a two-pronged pin terminating in a finial formed as an openwork floral spray, the flowers and leaves with finely incised details, 25.1cm, 15g. Provenance: from an English private collection, purchased from Bluett & Sons Ltd on 19th September 1979, and thence by descent. Cf. Q Shen, Selected Treasures of Shaanxi History Museum: Gold and Silver, p.111, no.116 for a comparable pair of Tang dynasty hairpins with a chrysanthemum design; see also Sotheby's New York, 19th March 2019, lot 102 for another related pair of hairpins.
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