Lot 64

CHINESE KINGFISHER FEATHER HEADDRESS
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY








Auction: 07 November 2025 from 10:00 GMT
Description
清 點翠「禧禱祿」鈿子 帶漆盒
漆盒蓋內籤: 煙臺,本號開設,福和帽莊,東會館街,十放
elaborately decorated and inset with seed pearls and other semiprecious stones depicting a flower basket on the front, further with butterflies, flowers, and auspicious emblems, the front below the decorations with three characters ‘Xi Shou Lu’ (happiness, longevity, prosperity), with a red-lacquer box
Dimensions
hat: 18cm wide
Provenance
Formerly in a Private English collection
前英格蘭私人收藏
Footnote
Inside of the hat with a rectangular paper label attached, reading ‘Yen Tai/ Ben Hao Kai She/ Fu He Mao Zhuang/ Dong Hui Guan Jie/ Shi Fang', showing this hat was either made or traded via the Fuhe Milliner located at Yantai city, Shandong province.







