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Japanese Comb

Antique Japanese Two-Piece Comb (Kushi) Set with Gold Maki-e, Signed, Early 20th
Antique Japanese Two-Piece Comb (Kushi) Set with Gold Maki-e, Signed, Early 20th

Antique Japanese Two-Piece Comb (Kushi) Set with Gold Maki-e, Signed, Early 20th

Located in Fukuoka, JP

A superb Japanese comb (kushi) and hairpin (kanzashi) set of exceptional quality, lavishly decorated with rich gold maki-e lacquer design and inlaid abalone shell.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Lacquer

Materials

Silver

Japanese Antique Lacquer Hair Comb with Flowers in Gold Maki-e
Japanese Antique Lacquer Hair Comb with Flowers in Gold Maki-e

Japanese Antique Lacquer Hair Comb with Flowers in Gold Maki-e

Located in New York, NY

Stunning antique Japanese lacquer hair comb with a geometric petal-like background of stylized chrysanthemums and flowers done in gold and red maki-e.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Lacquer

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

A comb and hairpin in gold lacquer decorated with two swimming turtles
A comb and hairpin in gold lacquer decorated with two swimming turtles

A comb and hairpin in gold lacquer decorated with two swimming turtles

Located in PARIS, FR

Blue fabric-covered storage box. Japan – Meiji era (1868-1912) Comb : Height : 4 cm - Width : 10,5 cm Hairpin : Height : 1,5 cm - Width : 15 cm

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

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Japanese Antique Kogai, Comb and Kanzashi, 1920s
Japanese Antique Kogai, Comb and Kanzashi, 1920s

Japanese Antique Kogai, Comb and Kanzashi, 1920s

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H 1.03 in W 7.68 in D 4.1 in

Japanese Antique Kogai, Comb and Kanzashi, 1920s

Located in Paris, FR

This is a Japanese comb and Kanzashi with a box. Kanzashi is a hair ornament used in traditional Japanese hairstyles.

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Meiji Period Rice Straw Comb, Japan
Meiji Period Rice Straw Comb, Japan

Meiji Period Rice Straw Comb, Japan

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H 12.25 in W 24 in D 3.25 in

Meiji Period Rice Straw Comb, Japan

Located in Point Richmond, CA

A metal comb for removing the rice from the straw stands at the right.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Mounted Objects

Materials

Steel

Japane Antique Big Rabbit Usagi Beautiful Eyes & Fine Combed Fur, One-of-a-Kind
Japane Antique Big Rabbit Usagi Beautiful Eyes & Fine Combed Fur, One-of-a-Kind

Japane Antique Big Rabbit Usagi Beautiful Eyes & Fine Combed Fur, One-of-a-Kind

Located in South Burlington, VT

From our recent Japanese acquisition travels and coming from an important Japanese collector of rabbit usagi sculptures Here's another rare rabbit- a one-of-a-kind example with be...

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Animal Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Japanese Makie Kushi and Kanzashi Hair Ornament Set
19th Century Japanese Makie Kushi and Kanzashi Hair Ornament Set

19th Century Japanese Makie Kushi and Kanzashi Hair Ornament Set

Located in Worcester, GB

19th Century Japanese Makie Kushi and Kanzashi Hair Ornament Set A fine 19th-century Japanese kushi (comb) and kanzashi (hairpin) set, crafted in tortoiseshell or similar material a...

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Lacquer

Vintage 1930s Japanese Tsuge Wood Comb Collection
Vintage 1930s Japanese Tsuge Wood Comb Collection

Vintage 1930s Japanese Tsuge Wood Comb Collection

Located in Miami, FL

Found in Kamakura, this collection of 5 Vintage Japanese combs are from the 1930s, possibly older and are carved of Tsunge or boxwood.

Category

Vintage 1930s Japanese Japonisme More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

Materials

Wood

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Japanese Comb For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Japanese comb you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each Japanese comb for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using ceramic, wood and metal. There are 14 variations of the antique or vintage Japanese comb you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer Japanese comb, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Japanese comb over the years, but those crafted by Creil et Montereau, Félix Bracquemond and Eikoh Hosoe are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Japanese Comb?

A Japanese comb can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,175, while the lowest priced sells for $250 and the highest can go for as much as $42,000.