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ANTIQUE ENAMEL 💙CHINESE KINGFISHER💙STERLING BLUE💙FLOWER TREMBLER HAIR STICK💙
$ 105.07
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.99 SHIPPING COST INCLUDES FULLY INSURED USPS PRIORITY MAILANTIQUE ENAMEL CLOISONNÉ 💙CHINESE KINGFISHER💙STERLING SILVER BLUE💙FLOWER TREMBLER HAIR STICK
ANCIENT HAIR JEWELRY MADE FROM KINGFISHER FEATHERS LAID UPON STERLING SILVER METAL. BEAUTIFUL FLORESCENT BLUE BIRD COLORS.
KINGFISHERS ARE TEENY TINY BIRDS. USING THEIR FEATHERS TO MAKE JEWELRY IS A SKILLED PROCESS. MOSTLY MADE AND SOUGHT AFTER IN THE 19TH CENTURY.
STUNNING HISTORICAL JEWELRY PIECE!
HAIR STICK MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 6” LONG.
CENTER FLOWER OR BUTTERFLY CLOISONNÉ DESIGN FROM WHICH 5 TENTACLES SHOOT OUT. EACH ON A HIGHLY COILED TIGHTLY WOUND SPRING...THUS ‘TREMBLING’.
EACH TIP IS DECORATED WITH MATCHING COLORS AND DESIGN OF THE CENTER BUTTERFLY. IN ADDITION TO A GENUINE CORAL TIP
PLEASE KNOW....THIS HAIR PIECE IS VERY OLD, DELICATE, AND HAS BEEN HANDLED OVER MANY DECADES. IT IS COMPLETELY INTACT...HOWEVER...THERE’S SOME ENAMEL LOSS HERE AND THERE, A SMIDGEN OF TARNISH, AND THE CORAL TIPS HAVE A BIT OF BREAKAGE.
ALL COIL SPRINGS WORK WELL. EVERYTHING IS WELL CONNECTED.
A GREAT IECE OF CHINESE HISTORY!
PLEASE LOOK AT ALL PHOTOS CAREFULLY AS THEY ARE YOUR BEST DESCRIPTION
PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS BEFORE COMMITTING TO AND/OR PURCHASING THIS JEWELRY
THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR VISITING MY LISTING FOR THIS TRULY UNIQUE HISTORICAL ANTIQUE ENAMEL CLOISONNÉ 💙CHINESE KINGFISHER💙STERLING SILVER BLUE💙FLOWER TREMBLER HAIR STICK