Antique Comb with Rhine Stones on Silver bijou mariage engagement in a surround of 8x8

in a surround of 8x8 and half-cut diamonds

légère abrasion sur les pierres

C’est de cette coutume que vient l’expression « être né avec une cuiller en argent dans la bouche »

circa 1960/1970

women adorned themselves with jewels inspired by ancient Egypt: scarabs

Antique Comb with Rhine Stones on Silver bijou mariage engagement in a surround of 8x8Three pronged comb, made of horn, decorated with rhinestones on a silver mount (hallmark: boar) with a mesh pattern. French work from the early 20th century. Gross weight: 7. 40 g Height: 9. 80 cm Width: 2. 70 cm Condition: oxidation of metal parts and sequins, slight wear and impact on the horn, see photos. Did you know that glass has been used in jewellery since ancient times, either as a material or in imitation of precious stones? Rhinestones, or