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Dimensions: 5.125in H x 9.625in W x 8.5in DChinese Qing Dynasty Period, kingfisher feather and gilt silver filigree headdress crown. Divine Gilt silver dragon crown. Undulating ribbons of gilt silver form several serpentine dragons that make up this stunning crown. The details are encrusted with colorful semi prestigious Tourmaline & lapis stones inlaid giving this piece an elevated state of grandeur and opulence, come with lustrous and auspicious ornament chain. Dragon is the symbol of the Emperor, the Son of Heaven, eternity, Yang and Yin, male vigor and fecundity, the Li-shui wave pattern which is known to be the abode of dragons. The dragon is also the most important of the four super natural creatures in Chinese mythology, ranked with the Phoenix, the Qilin, and the Tortoise. The dragon is also the symbol of the month March, of Spring and of rebirth and fertility for it brings the rain bearing clouds of spring. When shown with the heavenly pearl, sometimes ball, it represents thunder and the storm. Emblem of vigilance and safety, and frequently associated with the idea of joy. The silver has little to none tarnishing or marring of the surface making this one of a kind crown pristine.