Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 5

Antique Horn Bow Gold Piqué Hair Comb Hair Ornament

$4,072.65
£3,045.42
€3,400
CA$5,611.09
A$6,119.68
CHF 3,241.79
MX$73,366.26
NOK 41,286.03
SEK 37,753.01
DKK 25,909.35

About the Item

This extravagant and unusual hair comb was hand crafted in 1875 ca. The hairornamet is designed as a bow. The finely carved bow is decorated with gold piqué work. Small gold ornaments have been applied onto the horn into previously engraved ornaments. The bow is attached to the comb with by means of a of hinge made out of horn.. this exquisite piece in in fine order. size bow: 7,7 cm (W) x 6,5 (L) size comb: 9 (L) x 2,6 cm (W)
  • Weight:
    13.64 g
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1865
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Small restorations to the gold piqué.
  • Seller Location:
    Munich, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU149016414482

More From This Seller

View All
Antique Hair Comb Hair Ornament Vulcanite Gutta Percha Gothic Revival
Located in Munich, Bavaria
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.
Category

Antique 1870s British Gothic Revival More Jewelry

Antique Cut Steel Hairpin Hair Ornament Butterfly Insect Horn
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming hair ornament was handcrafted in the second quarter of the 19th century. The hairpin is decorated with a butterfly made from small facetted steel nails that were rivete...
Category

Antique 1830s English George IV Vanity Items

Materials

Cut Steel

Antique Victorian Gilt Metal Enamel Hair Comb Buckle Motif Suspended Ball
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This unusual hair comb is made out of gilt metal and features a buckle motif. It is decorated with a ball and a cone suspended from fine snake link chains.
Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Vanity Items

Materials

Gilt Metal

Antique Hairpin Hair Ornament Four Leaf Clover Good Luck Silver Celluloid
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This charming hair ornament has been crafted out of embossed silver in the 1880s. The articulated four leaf clover is riveted onto a hairpin made out of celluloid.
Category

Antique 1880s European Victorian Vanity Items

Materials

Silver

Antique Chinese Hairpin Flowers Butterfly Silver Brass Metal Wire Glass
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This most amazing hair pin was handcrafted in China in the last quarter of the nineteenth century. It is designed as a bouquet of flowers with a butterfly.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Vanity Items

Materials

Silver, Brass

Antique Empire Tiara Comb Head Ornament Corallium Rubrum Fire Gilt Metall
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This empire tiara was made out fire gilt metal in 1810 ca. It is decorated with thirty five facetted corallium rubrum beads riveted onto the headv ornament. The tiara features a pier...
Category

Antique 1810s French Empire Vanity Items

Materials

Gilt Metal

You May Also Like

Victorian Faux Tortoiseshell 14k Gold Haircomb
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
This Victorian hair comb features a faux tortoiseshell body paired with a 14k gold border. The top of the comb is curved to provide it a graceful s...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Vanity Items

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

Turtleshell hair comb with butterfly in cutnsteel, France 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Hairdressing comb with blonde tortoiseshell prongs and cut steel decoration depicting a butterfly. France circa 1900. (SHIP TO EU ONLY)
Category

Early 20th Century French Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Tortoise Shell

19th Century Tortoise Shell Decorative Hair Comb or Head Piece
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A stunning and large antique 19th century tortoise shell, celluloid, or Bakelite hair comb or head piece with an intricate carved floral and open scroll ...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Plastic

Flamenco Pierced Celluloid Tortoiseshell Pieneta Hair Comb, Spain - 1924
Located in Tucson, AZ
Just one of the treasures brought back from a mother-daughter world tour, this comb was purchased in Spain in 1924. Its impressive width and high profile are perfectly suited for wearing with a traditional mantilla draped over the head (and we happen to be selling a spectacular haute couture embroidered one under separate listing!). Celluloid hair comb...
Category

1920s Spanish Decorative Objects

Turtleshell hair comb-diadem, France 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Tortoiseshell tiara comb for hair surmounted by an element decorated with tortoiseshell volutes. France circa 1900. (SHIP TO EU ONLY)
Category

Early 20th Century French Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Lovely Tortoise Pique Comb Victorian
Located in New York, NY
Tortoise Pique Comb Victorian with gold dot decoration. The comb is carved with a floral cutwork border with a genuine gold dotted pattern inlaid diagonally across. 1870's France. Ex...
Category

1870s French Hats