Antique Hairpin

Elegant and refined Khmer bronze hairpin dating between the 12th and 15th century.

Although eyes were certainly drawn to the high, fan-shaped headdresses that Qing-dynasty women affixed to back of their heads, it was the finishing touch of a hairpin or two that com...

Song Dynasty Cyan Glazed Hairpin Experience the elegance of ancient Chinese artistry with this exquisite Song Dynasty cyan glazed hairpin (宋代青色琉璃簪子).

Although eyes were certainly drawn to the high, fan-shaped headdresses that Qing-dynasty women affixed to back of their heads, it was the finishing touch of a hairpin or two that com...

Although eyes were certainly drawn to the high, fan-shaped headdresses that Qing-dynasty women affixed to back of their heads, it was the finishing touch of a hairpin or two that com...

Bronze Dragon Head Hairpin This exquisite bronze dragon head hairpin is a stunning piece of ancient Chinese craftsmanship, representing the rich cultural heritage and artistic of Ch...

Liao-Jin Dynasty Double Fish Hairpin Discover the beauty and symbolism of ancient Chinese culture with this exquisite double fish hairpin from the Liao-Jin Dynasty.

The insect is fitted with an articulated joint that has been riveted to the hairpin.

This beautifully designed sturdy silver Belle Époque hairpin has a very good hold and is capable to keep swept up hair in place by itself.

In the form of a Ruki shaped hairpin. The glass is framed in a silver tone metal and supported with an A-frame splayed foot.

This most amazing hair pin was handcrafted in China in the last quarter of the nineteenth century. It is designed as a bouquet of flowers with a butterfly.

The articulated four leaf clover is riveted onto a hairpin made out of celluloid.

Chaumet snake sapphire hairpin in 18 karats gold. This Chaumet hairpin features a serpent motif coiling around the top.

Elegant gold-lacquered wooden comb and hairpin decorated in maki-e with landscapes and animals.

The visible part of the hair ornament is designed as an elaborate Japanese coiffure of swept up hair secured with unvisible hairpins. the ornament is cast out of metal, the top part ...

This charming hair ornament in the shape of an arrow was made out of silver in the 1820's. The arrow was associated with cupid and might have been a token of love.

Please check out the HD video. This antique silver hairpin is so intricate for something made so long ago!

Two ceremonial bone Hairpins from the Lega people in DRC.

This striking early 19th-century Scandinavian portrait, possibly of Norwegian origin, depicts a young woman with distinctive sausage curls adorned with fine hairpins. She wears a bla...

Intricate silk tassels adorned with knots, beads and charms are a traditional Chinese folk art and are used to add elegance to everyday items such as hairpins or lanterns. This antiq...

Neo-gothic revival wedding comb in silver. Hairpin for a chignon, in the style of Louis Wiese, composed of an openwork silver motif decorated with neo-Gothic leaves.

A superb Japanese comb (kushi) and hairpin (kanzashi) set of exceptional quality, lavishly decorated with rich gold maki-e lacquer design and inlaid abalone shell.

Worthy of mention are the details with which the jewellery she wears has been rendered, which highlight her beauty, such as the belt encircling her waist, or the garments covered wit...

The Lady Figure She features an elaborate, high-piled hairstyle adorned with a prominent hairpin and is dressed in a yellow robe with swirling patterns over a pink skirt.

Opposite him stands a woman dressed in richly layered robes decorated with delicate patterns, her hair styled in an elaborate coiffure adorned with ornamental hairpins. The depiction...

84 Bentwood café side chairs with hairpin scroll design open back and wood seat. From BILLY'S 1890 RESTAURANT, NY. (84 - PRICED EACH)

Superb quality to this mid 19th century Chinese watercolor pith painting depicting a consort (perhaps one of Emperor Xianfeng's), being served tea by her personal and loyal eunuch; b...

The term kanzashi refers to a wide variety of accessories, including long, rigid hairpins, barrettes, fabric flowers and fabric hair ties.

This unusual Georgian cut steel hairpin is designed as an arrow as used by cupid together with an eternity knot.

The hanging system is a pin, removable with a screw thread to fix the antique jewel on a hairpin. Weight of the central diamond : approximately 0.20 carat.

This lovely hairpin was created in the last decade of the 19th century in Bohemia which, at the time of the creation of this hair ornament belonged to the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

Interestingly the hinged pin unscrews from the rear of the piece indicating it was very likely able to be converted into a hairpin or even attach to something more grand like a tiara...

Hand-carved from bone, the material gives the pin an organic, earthy texture that enhances its antiquity and authenticity. Hairpins like this one were often used not just as function...

A small thread is always present on the back, it allowed to fix the antique jewel on another support such as a hairpin, a necklace... These clasps were often made of metal, more rigi...

Her hair is styled in a high coiffure, decorated with ornamental hairpins and jade pieces. She is seated on a carved wooden chair—dark, lacquered, and finely detailed—suggesting wea...

This star would have been part of a set that could be converted into a hairpin or a brooch. The old fittings no longer exist , therefore the last owner added a brooch fitting.

The woman from Frascati is adorned with a refined headdress and elaborate gold hairpins, with blue ribbon accents on her gown. Her poised profile emphasizes grace and fashion typical...

To its left, a view from behind shows a woman from “Settimo” wearing a stylized crown of hairpins radiating like a sunburst, secured by a horizontal golden bar.

Finally, the woman from Castà appears from behind with her hair gathered in a netted arrangement, pinned horizontally with golden hairpins and tied with a pink ribbon at the nape.

In the Geisha's right hand she is pictured grasping a silver hairpin, adding the final ornaments to her carefully styled black hair.

Hair ornaments like combs and hairpins (kanzashi) were prized for their beauty and often matched the kimono in style or color.

The daisy is likely to have been part of a larger diamond 'en tremblant' brooch and perhaps was even detachable to be worn as a hairpin. At some stage in recent years the piece has b...

Pair of fasteners made of wrought iron of the type called "hairpin" due to its shape. This type of pieces were used in furniture to secure tables, both dining room and bargueños or d...

Her hair is arranged with tortoiseshell combs and hairpins decorated with flowers and spools of thread.

table with hairpin clips. Walnut wood, wrought iron. Spain, 17th century.

The panels painted on canvas represent scenes from the heroic-comic poem "The Abduction of the Hairpin," (The Rape of Lock) written by Alexander Pope in 1712, the eighth year of Quee...

Principal diamond weight: 0.6ct Total diamond weight: 3.18ctw Pendant length (including bale): 50mm Pendant length (excluding bale): 39mm Pendant width: 36.5mm Pendant depth: 12.5...

The woman is adorned with an elaborate hairstyle, accessorized with decorative flowers and a hairpin (kanzashi), indicating her elevated social status or ceremonial importance.

The woman dressed in beautiful robes and a pink overcoat, a fan in hand, hair secured by a fancy hairpin. One man, dressed in simple gray robes, stands with the boys in the garden.

Excellent lifetime impression, freshly colored, with rich, well preserved gold embossing (folding screen, handles and tsuba of the swords, chrysanthemums in the robe), silver embossi...

The print shows Tamagushi, a courtesan, full-length portrait, with several hairpins, seated, reading a scroll; picture hanging on the wall above her shows geese descending on the Nih...

A stunning diamond crescent pin/trembler hairpin from the Victorian (ca1880) era crafted by Hamilton & Inches!

This magnificent late-Victorian diamond brooch in starburst motif will brighten up the sky with an explosive blast of celestial light. The twelve rays are expertly handcrafted in dar...

Antique 18Kt rose and yellow gold, enamel and gem-set parure composed of a brooch and earrings. Note the stamped-out scrolls, and the use of turquoises and natural pearls in a silver...

Artist: Ito Shinsui (1898-1972) Title: Adjusting Her Hairpin Series: Second Series of Modern Beauties Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo Date: 1936 Dimensions: 28.5 x 43.7 cm Condition: T...

It can be separated into several parts and become a hairpin or a small pin brooch. This brooch has an old-cut diamonds and rose cut-diamonds weighing 3´50 carats with a delicate and ...

This French women great wood carving shows her plaited hairs attached to the turban in the back and a pearled hairpin in Front.