An Art Nouveau horn and moonstone hair comb
An Art Nouveau horn and moonstone hair comb, circa 1900, the carved and stained two prong horn comb to a stylised foliate gold mount with green plique à jour and cabochon moonstone highlights, in a fitted case
Property from the estate of the late Betty, Lady Grantchester.
Condition Report:
Damaged plique a jour enamel with some cracking. Mount, moonstones and comb with some signs of wear commensurate with use There is a crack in the horn. Widest point of jewelled section from moonstone to moonstone 2.7cm, widest point of stained horn 3.8cm 12.7cm long
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An Art Nouveau horn and moonstone hair comb, circa 1900, the carved and stained two prong horn comb to a stylised foliate gold mount with green plique à jour and cabochon moonstone highlights, in a fitted case
Property from the estate of the late Betty, Lady Grantchester.
Condition Report:
Damaged plique a jour enamel with some cracking. Mount, moonstones and comb with some signs of wear commensurate with use There is a crack in the horn. Widest point of jewelled section from moonstone to moonstone 2.7cm, widest point of stained horn 3.8cm 12.7cm long