Hairpin made of a green marbled jade decorated with a 'Putai', the 'Laughing Buddha' and a bat (Fu = Happiness). 'Putai or Budai is the God of Contentment and Happiness. The hairpin dates from the Qing period (1644 - 1912) and entered the collection from Yangzhou in 2009. Length 16.1 cm. Width 1.5 cm. Thick o.33 cm.