A Chinese Kingfisher Feather (Diancui) Butterfly Pendant Necklace, Late Qing Dynasty Style
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0012 |
| Estimate | $600 - $900 |
| Opening bid | $300 |
| Category | Jewelry & Watches |
| Auction | Asian Antiques, Fine Art & Estate Jewelry |
| Date | August 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | COAUCTION |
| Location | Lake Bluff, Illinois |
Large Chinese butterfly ornament featuring brilliant blue kingfisher feather inlay (diancui) applied to metal wings, with a stylized gilt insect body and suspended bead drops. Mounted on a later blue
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