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Antique floral yellow briolette beads hair comb pin
For sale a lovely antique hair comb / pin dated back to the 19th century. The head of the pin is decorated with 4 beautiful amber color, yellowish brown briolette beads. They measure from 19mm in length the largest to 12mm in length the smallest. The yellowish-brown color of these beads evokes the essence of autumn. It carries with it the warm and earthy tones that are characteristic of this season. It will be a beautiful accessory to add into your collection.
The elaborate hairstyles of the 19th and early 20th century were adorned with a variety of jewels which took the shape of the nature. Combs, fashionable at that time, are used when the hair was worn gathered in chignons at the back of the head. Either of traditional design or of a more modern look, they are always beautifully carved, making them rare and unique. Antique combs, or hair pins are very much appreciated by collectors today, or wedding planners who look for special hair ornaments for the future bride to be.
Measurements and Condition
In overall good antique condition. Traces of use and oxidation.
Length: 12.4cm
Width: 5.3cm