A vintage ivory head of Buddha carving and a small comb, utilising the natural curvature of the tusk, carved and pierced in low relief with the calm visage of the Buddha, engraved characters underside to cartouche, and; a small comb with a pierced frame,…
Opera glasses, mantilla hair comb, three jewellery boxes, Chinese scent bottle, commemorative medallions and Herend porcelain dish, assorted carved stone chess pieces (damaged), (13 items), the scent bottle 9.5 cm high
A Japanese tortoiseshell hair comb, Meiji period (1868-1912), fashioned from a single piece of shell, with pierced and carved relief work depicting a dragon amidst scrolling foliage. 17 cm high, 17 cm wide
A collection of Japanese lacquer combs and Hairpins, 20th century, a collection of eight matching sets of lacquer combs and hairpins in a range of techniques including Raden (shell inlay), gold Hiramakie (low relief lacquer) and polychrome application.…
Three Chinese jade carved items, comprising a body comb in carved and pierced white stone with russet inclusions, the spine in the form of a dragon, and two pendants including one figural carved and decorated on both sides. Length 10.5 cm, (comb)
A pair of Japanese metalwork Meiji period cockerel and hen okimono, c1910, silver plated metal with all details and feathers modelled in relief. Red lacqured comb and cheeks. Heights 11 cm and 21 cm