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Antique Hair Comb Hair Ornament Vulcanite Gutta Percha Gothic Revival

About the Item

This stylish hair comb is designed in the Gothic Revival taste and is crafted out of vulcanite, a composite made out of rubber patented by Goodyear in 1864.
  • Weight:
    5.8 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.73 in (120 mm)Width: 3.15 in (80 mm)Depth: 0.16 in (4 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1875
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Munich, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1490116743192
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