ENORMOUS 12" ANTIQUE "OIRAN" GEISHA BIRA KANZASHI

Antique Japanese Hair Pin 1800's Meiji to Taisho Art Deco!

Oiran being a prominent Courtesan, with considerable status compared to ordinary Geisha

Shown on the Left of the wig in this photo.

Beautiful Traditional Highly Ornate & Articulated Kanzashi Geisha Wig Hair Pin.

Chrysanthemum Motif, composed of hundreds of Delicate Hand fashioned silver petals.

This Kanzashi is 12" tall, very large, by 4.5" wide.

The Ornamental top slides off the 2 pronged base for styling..