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Antique Victorian Cut Steel butterfly hair comb

$272.66
£199
€232.12
CA$373.48
A$415.39
CHF 216.90
MX$5,054.88
NOK 2,770.20
SEK 2,597.96
DKK 1,732.42
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About the Item

A gorgeous antique Victorian era hair comb. It is a two pronged celluloid hair comb in a yellow shade. The top is adorned with a pretty cut steel butterfly. Cut steel was popularised in the 18th century, painstakingly hand cut and polished steel cabochons made to resemble diamonds in low light. A very beautiful piece. Condition: Good used condition overall, some age commensurate wear,surface scratches and tarnish. Approx measurements: 1" width at the widest point 3.5" length Any questions or queries please contact us. FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING.
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  • Dimensions:
    Width: 1 in (25.4 mm)Length: 3.5 in (88.9 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    C1890s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    NEWARK, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 62051stDibs: LU2822221370102

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