Oriental Hairpin Objet d’art
£2,100.00
Details:
Material: Sterling silver and oil ink
Measurement: 7.4 x 13 x 1.5 cm
Story (Left)
In Chinese culture, the butterfly is seen as a symbol of reincarnation. There is also a romantic element to it as it is believed that couples who see two butterflies flying together are guaranteed a lifetime of love and happiness.
Story (Left)
The peony displayed in the art piece is a symbol of wealth and prosperity. In Chinese and Japanese cultures, peony is often regarded as the “king of flowers”. Peony also symbolises love and romance and were often the flower chosen for weddings in Chinese antiquity. It is considered one of the most beautiful and elegant flowers in Asia.