Japanese Lacquer Comb
$284.95
19th Century, Meiji Era
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Add an element of old-world elegance to your wardrobe and shop for this Japanese lacquer comb for sale. Dated to the late 19th century of the Meiji period, this fine handmade lacquer comb features a finely powdered gold gilt decoration with a molded grass holder decoration—an ode to the natural world and a common theme in Japanese decorative symbolism.
This handmade hair comb features an ultra-fine series of finely woven bristles. In addition to being a functional hairbrush, it makes a delicate tabletop decoration accent in the Japanese decorative style. This lacquer comb is well over 100 years old and comes to us from a New England collection of fine Japanese antiques.
This handmade hair comb features an ultra-fine series of finely woven bristles. In addition to being a functional hairbrush, it makes a delicate tabletop decoration accent in the Japanese decorative style. This lacquer comb is well over 100 years old and comes to us from a New England collection of fine Japanese antiques.
Dimensions
The item measures 1 inch in height and measures 3.75 inches in width.
Condition
The object displays elements of wear to the gilt decoration, edges, and corners consistent with the age and use of this item.
