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Elaborate Victorian Tortoise shell Comb

About the Item

Elaborate Victorian Tortoise shell Comb from the mid 19th Century. Carving is exceptional with motifs undercut from a solid piece of tortoiseshell to create a light, open fretwork design with Art Nouveau overtones. Masterful carving. France 1860's. 5.5" x 5". Excellent condition. DOMESTIC SHIPMENTS ONLY.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Length: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Material Notes:
    Genuine Tortoiseshell.
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Domestic shipments only.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU463273933

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