In the form of a ruyi-scepter, the large hollow ruyi head centered with an open-worked floral panel filled with a large flower head above a winged bird bordered with further floral sprays, the detachable s-shaped shaft decorated with a further reticulated floral panel on both ends, the upper section cast with two flower heads each inset with a ruby stone.
Note:
Compared to two Ming dynasty examples excavated from Yunnan with similar decoration, see Nanjing Museum, The Golden China, Gold Artifacts of Ancient China, Nanjing: Yilin Press, 2013, p 306-307.

For similar examples from the Qing dynasty, see Compilation of Chinese Traditional Jewelry, Beijing: The Forbidden City Publishing House, 2013, p 118-153.

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