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Antique 18th Century French Revolution Period Hair Comb Polished Steel Brass

About the Item

This rare hair comb was cut out of a plate of polished steel during the period of the French Revolution. The comb has been crafted in a very reduced design, fitting for the taste of the period. It is embellished with an oval two layered two coloured glass element imitating a layered agate within an engraved two colour brass frame.
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    27.49 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.02 in (102 mm)Width: 3 in (76 mm)Depth: 0.67 in (17 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1790-1799
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1790
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Munich, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1490120795642
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