109 - 18/19th Century Embellished Chinese Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) White Jade with Grey Mottling Bianfang or Rectangular Hair Ornament/ Hairpin Inlaid with Green Jade, Red Coral, Jadeite, Pink Tourmaline, Carnelian and Rock Crystal. Known as a bianfang, it forms part of the qi tou or headdress of Manchu ladies of rank and worn across the top of the headdress to stiffen the frame. Unsigned. Very Good Condition or Better. Measures 12-1/8 Inches Tall and 1-1/4 Inches Wide. Shipping $30.00 (estimate $10,000-$15,000)