Lot 184. A Manchu woman's headdress (dianzi), late 19th century. Estimate: 1,000 EUR - 1,500 EUR. Photo Kunsthaus Lempertz

 A Manchu woman's headdress (dianzi), the framework of iron wrapped with silk threads with a silken net and velvet. To the front four large kingfisher ornaments displaying bats and fruiting branches, to the back two smaller ornaments, and one large ornament on the flat top. Minor losses. Late 19th century. Wooden stand. H ca. 16 cm

Provenance: Private collection, Rhineland

Kunsthaus Lempertz. Asian Art. Jun 10, 2016 10:00 CEST - Jun 11, 2016 10:00 CEST