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A PARCEL-GILT AND SILVERED COPPER-ALLOY REPOUSSE COMB TOP, TANG DYNASTYChina, 618-907. The gilt upper section of the comb is decorated in repousse with stylized birds of paradise flying amidst blossoms reserved in a ring-punched ground with floral medallions. The copper-alloy has a fine, naturally grown patina with malachite, cuprite, and azurite encrustations.Provenance P.C. Lu Works of Art Ltd, Hong Kong. From a private collection in the northeastern United States, acquired from the above. Started as a small business in January 1976 in Hong Kong, selling Chinese antiques, P.C. Lu was able to scale operations, eventually sending his son Fred to the MIT to pursue his PhD. Today, many objects from his fine collection are housed in the British Museum.Condition: Good condition, commensurate with age, with wear, expected signs of oxidization, minor corrosion, rubbing to the gilt, and a few small losses and dents.Weight: 20.6 g Dimensions: Length 12.7 cm Literature comparison:Three related combs in the Idemitsu Museum of Arts, Tokyo, are illustrated in Ancient Chinese Arts in The Idemitsu Collection, Tokyo, 1989, pl. 337. Compare a related bronze comb with a similar bird motif, dated to the Tang dynasty, in the British Museum, registration number 1938,0524.284.Auction result comparison: Type: Related Auction: Christie's 12 September 2019, lot 564 Price: USD 20,000 or approx. EUR 22,000 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing Description: A parcel-gilt silver comb, Tang dynasty Expert remark: Note the related motif, displaying two birds flying amid floral branches. Note the size (9.3 cm). 唐代鎏金銀錘鍱銅梳柄中國，618-907年。採用錘鍱工藝，串珠紋、鳳穿牡丹等圖案，局部鎏金銀，自然包漿，已出現藍紅色結殼。 來源：香港P.C. Lu Works of Art Ltd藝術公司；美國東北部私人收藏購於上述公司。P.C. Lu 藝術公司於1976 年 1 月在香港成立，最初是一家銷售中國古董的小企業，後來擴大運營規模，最終將他的兒子Fred送到麻省理工學院攻讀博士學位。 如今，他的許多精美收藏品都收藏在大英博物館中。 品相：狀況良好，有磨損、氧化跡象、輕微腐蝕、鎏金摩擦，以及一些小缺損失和凹痕。 重量：20.6 克 尺寸：長 12.7 釐米 文獻比較： 三件相近的梳子，收藏於出光美術館，見《Ancient Chinese Arts in The Idemitsu Collection》，東京，1989年，圖337。比較一件相近的唐代鳥紋青銅梳，收藏於大英博物館，館藏編號1938,0524.284。 拍賣結果比較： 形制：相近 拍賣：佳士得，2019年9月12日，lot 564 價格：USD 20,000（相當於今日EUR 22,000） 描述：唐銀局部鎏金錘鍱花鳥紋篦 專家評論：請注意相近的主題，雕刻有兩隻鳥兒在花枝間飛翔。請注意尺寸 (9.3 釐米)。

A late 19th century 8 airs rosewood cylinder music box, length 43cm. Condition:- General wear through age and use, one comb tooth broken at the end, currently in working condition and appears to be no major damage to the cylinder.

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURE OF A COCKERELLate 19th/20th century The brightly coloured bird modelled standing astride a pierced rockwork base, 25.5cm highSome small chips to the tips of the comb. Two shallow chips to the wattles. Minor glaze chip to the beak. Very minor wear to the enamelsProvenanceThe collection of the lateCountess Bunny Esterhazy (1938-2021) See Bellmans website forfurther details:https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/works-from-the-estate-of-countess-bunny-esterh%C3%A1zy

Ercol Furniture -  A 20th century  Ercol comb-back double bow ' Chairmakers ' Windsor rocking chair - armchair. The chair being raised on sleigh runners with shaped seat on turned legs and stretchers with spindle gallery back rest. Measures approx. 104cm x 62cm x 70cm. 

Two 20th century apprentice piece chairs to include an American comb back Windsor chair with ebonised details together with an upholstered spoon back armchair in the manner of Howard & Sons upholstered in navy blue velvet.   Tallest measures approximately 59cm tall.

A four piece matched dressing table set, comprising hand mirror and brush, each with embossed detail of figures of family with mandolin, a later comb, and a silver handled button hook.

Three associated silver mounted dressing table items, to include hand mirror, brush and comb. (AF)

Geschwärzte Sturmhaube, deutsch, um 1580 Zweiteilig geschlagene Glocke mit hohem Kamm und angenietetem Augen- und Nackenschirm. Im Scharnier bewegliche Wangenklappen mit je fünf punktförmigen Gehöröffnungen. Gebördelte Ränder. Innen altes Futter aus Sackleinen. Höhe 28 cm. A German blackened burgonet, circa 1580 A German blackened burgonet, circa 1580Two-piece hammered skull with high comb, riveted peak and neck guard. Movable hinged cheek-pieces pierced with five holes. Turned edges. Old burlap lining on the inside. Height 28 cm.Condition: II -

Schwere geschwärzte Sturmhaube mit originalem Futter, Graz, um 1600 Einteilig geschlagene Kalotte mit hohem, geschnürltem Kamm. Angenieteter Augenschirm mit gebördeltem Rand. Scharniergelagerte Wangenklappen mit je fünf Gehörlochungen. Vernieteter Nackenschirm mit gebördeltem Rand. Gut erhaltene, feine, originale Schwärzung. Im Inneren gut erhaltenes, gestepptes Leinenfutter, Kinnriemen aus sämischem Leder. Höhe 35 cm, Gewicht 2,3 kg.Hochwertig gearbeitete Sturmhaube für den Feldgebrauch in schönem, unberührtem Originalzustand. Wohl aus den Beständen des Zeughauses in Graz, in dem sich heute noch zahlreiche ähnliche Exemplare befinden. A heavy Austrian blackened burgonet with original lining, Graz, circa 1600 A heavy Austrian blackened burgonet with original lining, Graz, circa 1600One-piece skull with high, roped comb. Riveted visor with turned edge. The hinged cheek pieces pierced with five holes. Riveted neck-guard with turned edge. Well preserved, fine original blackening. The interior with well preserved, quilted linen liner, the chinstrap of chamois leather. Height 35 cm, weight 2.3 kg. High quality burgonet for use in the field in fine, untouched original condition. Probably from the inventory of the Graz armoury which still houses several similar helmets.Condition: II +

Kürassierhelm, deutsch, um 1610 Zweiteilig geschlagene Glocke mit niedrigem, geschnürltem Kamm, die beiden Helmschalen im Kamm durch zahlreiche Nieten verbunden, angenieteter Nackenschirm, rs. Federbuschtülle. Aufschlächtiges Visier mit Augenschirm, gezahnten Sehschlitzen und beidseitig je neun kreisförmig angeordneten Atemöffnungen, Kinnreff mit gefederter Sperre für das Visier, seitlichem Verschlusshaken und angenietetem Halsreifen. Umlaufende Futternieten, die Ränder gebördelt und geschnürlt. Innen gleichmäßige Schwärzung. Höhe 32 cm. A German cuirassier's helmet, circa 1610 A German cuirassier's helmet, circa 1610Two-piece skull with low roped comb, both halves connected by several rivets in the comb, riveted neck guard, plume socket at back. Pivoted visor with peak, serrated vision slits and nine ventilation holes arranged in a circle on either side. The bevor with spring-loaded catch for the visor, lateral hook-and-eye closure and riveted neck lame. Encircled by lining rivets, the edged turned and roped. Even blackening on the inside. Height 32 cm.Condition: II -

A Victorian faux tortoise shell hair comb and 2 vanity mirrors.

A Persian Kelim, the ivory field with four geometric medallions in wine, green and pistachio colours, having 'comb' medallion surrounds and main rose 'S' design border, 247cm x 155cm.

A vintage mid 20th century circa 1940s ladies vanity case. Of rectangular form with two hinged with spring loaded lipstick case, small proportion comb, compactor / foundation case with spring loaded holder. Having woven effect case with carry handle. Measures approx. 3cm x 13cm x 8cm.

A French Adrian Military Helmet with RF Badge and Top Comb, Leather Interior

An ash comb back armchair, 19th c, shaped cresting above a spindle back, scroll arms, H-stretcher, 110cm h, a vernacular oak chair, 18th c, vasular splat, panelled seat, bobbin-turned fore-stretcher, towel rail, etc., (7) The armchair re-varnished, some of which is unevenly worn and scratched in places, and encrusted with grime in places, otherwise structurally sound. The side chair with old repairs, some light losses, and signs of former worming in places. The rest in mixed, but generally good condition.

THE DAMNED - SMASH IT UP 7" (UK SIGNED DEMO + PROMO BITS). A stunning UK 7" demo copy of Smash It Up/ Burglar by The Damned, signed on the cover by Captain Sensible and including some promo bits; a comb, postcard & sticker. The record (CHIS 116, 1979 UK demo pressing on Chiswick. Record is Ex+/ sleeve signed by Captain Sensible. Sleeve is nice Ex, light crease to the bottom left corner).

A quantity of 19th century moulding planes, together with two Georgian country made dining chairs with comb splats (AF)

Boxed comb, brush & mirror set

A Victorian elm and beech Windsor comb back armchair, width 55cm, depth 46cm, height 108cm

Beautiful detailed composition in this cast metal relief sculpture with brown patina designed by Art Nouveau and Art Deco master craftsman Rene Lalique. The design for a hair comb represents three beautiful female faces whose entwined locks of hair wrap around the comb. The comb is raised from the surface with a protruding rectangle that serves as a base. This exceptionally crafted quality piece was acquired directly from the private collection of the descendants of Rene Lalique. Artist: Rene Jules Lalique (French, 1860-1945)Issued: c. 1900Dimensions: 5.25"L x 7"H x 0.50"WCountry of Origin: FranceProvenance: Collection of Marie-Claude Lalique Condition: Age related wear.

A small horn brush with folding comb, bone inlaid running fox, 10.5cm long; together with a late 19th century carved wooden shoehorn, inscribed 'Me de Glace, with a small horn handle, 16cmL (2)

A 19th century elm-seated comb back Windsor elbow chair with crinoline stretcher. Overall 52x102x55cm, seat 38x44x40cm.

A 19th century elm comb back Windsor elbow chair.

A 19th century elm-seated comb back Windsor elbow chair. Used condition. Repairs to arms, damage to back.

A 19th century elm-seated comb-back Windsor elbow chair with crinoline stretcher.

A 19th century elm-seated comb-back Windsor elbow chair with crinoline stretcher.

An Art Deco silver gentleman's three-piece brush and comb set, Birmingham, 1929, cased

A cased silver and yellow enamel dressing table set by Henry Clifford Davis, Birmingham 1930, comprising four brushes, one comb and a mirror, within a cream velvet and silk lined Moroccan leather box

Nicole Freres: A Swiss inlaid rosewood music box, circa 1856-57Of rectangular outline, the top inlaid with a marquetry panel of scrolling foliage, the movement stamped Nicoel Freres and numbered 33525, playing eight airs from range number 1485, with winding key.43cm wideFootnote:Nicole Frères were recognized makers of quality musical boxes in Geneva, Switzerland. They were established 1815 and continued in production until 1881 when the business closed on being purchased by a Mr. Charles Brun and transferred to London. Over the years the Geneva business produced some 48,000 cylinder musical boxes, the exact number is not known.Condition:The case has been professionally and sensitively cleaned and restored. There are four small areas of fill to the marquetry panel. Small chips to the base of the case at the back adjacent to the right 'foot'. Movement winds, runs and cycles through the airs. The comb is in good order with evidence of five teeth being replaced. The music card is intact, in original condition with some creasing to the top left corner.

A french cameo hair comb, with the French 1798-1809 silver hallmarks of the Cockerel, makers mark JA. Three cameos are set to the chased ground, two with cherubs the middle one with Psyche nursing Cupid, each set in black enamelled frames to the tortoiseshell comb. Dimensions 11.5cm x 8cm, weight 45gms Condition Report:slight lifting of the sandwich layers of metal, tortoiseshell & pitch or other sticky substance that holds it all together... a small rivet to that corner would sort it out as it pushes back together fine, overall dusty. Central cameo has a bit of damage, whether this was prior to manufacture I can't tell as it looks like the voids were filled with a black substance to disguise this? One small chip to the tines of the comb.

A COIN-OPERATED TABLE TOP POLYPHONBY NICOLE FRERES, GENEVE AND LONDONthe walnut case with a fretwork front door with a central brass lyre and a silk backing, flanked by a pair of turned columns, above a cash drawer, the sides with a brass coin slot and winder, the interior with a verticle, twin comb movement, playing 15 5/8in discs77.5cm high, 59.5cm wide, 35cm deep

A HARLEQUIN SET OF FOUR YEW AND ELM LOWBACK WINDSOR ARMCHAIRS FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURYeach with a comb top rail above a stick back, on turned legs united by a crinoline stretcher (4)

9 various engine turned silver-backed dressing table brushes, 2 mirrors and a comb

A George VI silver mounted harlequin dressing table set, comprising hand mirror, two hair brushes, two clothes brushes, comb, six cut glass dressing table bottles with silver tops, shoe horn, button hook, and file, each decorated with a cartouche initialled E P, surrounded by flowers, leaves, etc, surmounted by a bow, Birmingham 1946.

An Elizabeth II silver four piece dressing table set, comprising hand mirror, hair brush, clothes brush and comb, repousse decorated with foliate motif, swirls, leaves, and figural face of a man, Birmingham 1977, in presentation case.

5 chairs, to include an Elm Comb back Windsor chair, Victorian chairs etc

Cased set of six silver George V's reign teaspoons, silver mounted brush and comb and glove stretchers.

A pair of circular brushes with silver mounts, Birmingham 1925, cased, a hairbrush and three clothes brushes, all with silver mounts, a shoe horn and button hook with spirally turned handles , cased and other pieces to include silver mounted comb etc

A collection of silver. Comprising an Edwardian weighted hair brush and mirror and the covering for a hair comb; contemporary silver Whisky and Brandy labels; a silver handled pickle fork; and two cylindrical pepperettes, marked Birmingham 1898. Total weight of weighable silver 90.5grams/ 2.91 OzT approximately.

An Edwardian dressing table set, the plain silver mounts with beaded borders comprising a pair of hairbrushes, a pair of clothes brushes, a hand mirror and a comb, the silver Birmingham 1906 condition: one hairbrush with slight damage , the remainder with minor dents and abrasions

A Swiss bells in view music box,late 19th to early 20th century, the 9.4cm cylinder playing six ayres, complete with three bells, with polychrome moth hammers, and lyre form tune marker, 37.5cm wide25cm deep17.5cm highCondition ReportThe tune card is missing. No visible teeth missing to the comb. The leavers do not immediately change repeat and are a little temperamental. Strikes and plats but cannot guarantee it will continue. Knocks and wear to the case. Only the central bell seen striking.

A collection of silver items,to include a dressing table set, Birmingham 1942, comprising three brushes and a comb, the largest 24cm long, a dish, marked Sterling, with an embossed Basset Hound, 11.5cm wide, a vesta case, Birmingham 1919, 4.5cm high, flatware including three enamelled souvenir spoons, and eight various napkin rings, the largest 5cm diameterweighable 13ozt (qty.)Condition ReportMarks, wear and tarnishing throughout. Some losses to the enamelling.

A mixed collection to include a comb, stuffed elephant, glass and a hardwood duck. Twentieth century.

A silver mounted brush and comb set; a set of four glass and silver mounted coasters; a set of four silver teaspoons; one other silver teaspoon; another set of four silver spoons and six silver coffee spoons AF, total weight of spoons approx. 207gms

A set of six Ercol comb back style armchairs  Some fading, scuffing to legs and some wear to top rails, otherwise generally good.

A hallmarked silver pinch pot and spoon, napkin ring with monogrammed 'Billy' and a comb, also included are another silver tone metal spoon and napkin ring and a vase.

An Elizabeth II Silver Backed Four-Piece Dressing Table Set and Mixed Silverware, the dressing table set by W.G. Sothers Ltd, Birmingham 1957-8, the engine turned backs engraved with floral and leaf sprays, comprising - hand mirror, hairbrush, clothes brush and comb, an Edward VII silver rectangular cigarette case, Chester 1905, engraved with monogram and leaf scroll and floral ornament, 3.25ins x 2ins, four Elizabeth II silver wine labels various, two silver vesta cases and a mixed lot of silverware, combined weighable silver 11.2ozs

An early 20th century oak music box in the form of a barrel, height 13cmBox winds and plays as it should. Comb in intact.

A Victorian style silver backed four-piece dressing table set, comprising hand mirror, hairbrush, clothes brush and comb

JadeChina , Hong Shan culture ? Dimensions:Height 6 cm Width 10,5 cm Depth 0,5 cmHeight 4,5 cm Width 1,8 cm Depth 1,8 cm Weight: 52,5 grams + 31,4 grams Jade comb in the shape of a tao tie face, hook-cloud PEI, with 5 small holes, mainly used for sacrifying.Please have a look at the daylight pictures

A Birmingham silver celadon green guilloche enamel three piece child's hair brush set comprising a pair of hair brushes (L x 8cm x W 6cm) and a comb (L x 11cm) complete with original fitted box. Birmingham 1926

A Victorian stained mahogany Windsor type commode chair, with comb back over saddle seat, raised on turned supports with an H stretcher H97cm

A boxed set of silver dressing table brush, mirror and comb with GE engraving, hallmarked for Birmingham 1929 by S Blanckensee & Son Ltd

A late 18th Century/ early 19th Century ash primitive shawl back Windsor chair, West Country, circa 1800, the arched top rail above a spindle comb back and shaped solid seat flanked by curved arms and arched front supports above angled legs, 60cm wide, 44cm deep, 109cm high, the seat 37cm high

A late 18th Century ash and elm comb back Windsor chair, circa 1800-1820, West Country, the curved top rail above a spindle back and shaped solid seat with curved arms on ring turned legs united by stretchers, 55cm wide, 39cm deep, 104cm high, the seat 45cm high

Hermes, a rare vintage vanity travel case, crafted from smooth red box calf leather, with dual latch fastenings, single leather handle, opening to a compartmentalised interior, with two fitted leather boxes, a leather-backed mirror, grooming utensils wallet, glass vessels with French silver lids, a cased comb, and two brushes emblazoned with the previous owner's monogram, stamped with French control marks, measuring 7.5 by 23 by 34cm- Overall fair to poor condition- Scuffs and scratches throughout the leather exterior- Missing one interior box and two small grooming accessories from wallet- Leather handles is broken at one side- Condition reports are a guide only and clients are advised to view items before bidding- For enquiries about this lot please contact Sophie Higgs at sophie@kinghamsauctioneers.com

Botanik und Zoologie - - Geofroy Linocier. L'Histoire des plantes, traduicte de Latin en François. 7 Tle. in 1 Bd. Mit zahlreichen Textholzschnitten und Zwischentiteln mit Holzschnittbordüren. Paris, G. Macé, 1619-20. 648 S., S.650-704, 62 S., S. 64-123, S. 126-183, S. 186-221, S. 224-237, 26 Bll. 12°. Etw. späterer Ldr. Einband (signiert mit L.Claessens) mit ornamentaler Vergoldung auf Deckeln und Rücken, goldgepr. Fileten, Vignetten, Eckfleurons u. RTitel. Reiche Innen- u. Stehkantenvergoldung, Vorsätze aus Kammmarmorpapier sowie dreiseitigem Rotschnitt (etw. berieben u. bestoßen, der Rotschnitt etw. verblasst). Pritzel 2539. Vgl. Hunt 85 u. 100 (lat. Ausg., erste und zweite, Lyon 1561 u. 1567) Nissen BBI 565 u. 1307. Vgl. Sabin 32024 (Paris 1620) - BL, Natural History, 494 (unter Du Pinet) - vgl. Durlin 2826 (für die EA). - BnF FRBNF39309448 - Äußerst seltene zweite Auflage. - Die Sammlung basiert auf Pinet's "Historia Plantarum" (1561), Linocier erweiterte sie 1584 angelehnt an Gesner mit zusätzlichen Abteilungen über Vierfüßler, Vögel, Schlangen, Fische und Destillation. - Enthält die Teile: T1: Histoire des plantes. - T2: L'histoire des plantes aromatiques. - T4: L'histoire des animaux à quatre pieds. - T5: L'histoire des oyseaux. - T6: L'histoire des poissons. - T7: Histoire des serpens. - T8: Entier discours et maniere de distiller les eaux. - Nur vereinzelte Bll. im Rand etw. fleckig oder knickspurig. Insgesamt äußerst wohlerhaltenes und sauberes Exemplar mit zahlr. filigranen Holzschnittillustrationen. Botany and zoology - 7 parts in 1 vol. With numerous woodcut illustrations and sub-title pages with woodcut borders. Somewhat later leather binding (signed L.Claessens) with ornamental gilt covers and spine, fillets, vignettes, corner fleurons and title on spine. Richly gilt inner-edges, endpapers made of comb marble paper and three-sides red edges (only slightly rubbed and bumped, the red edges somewhat faded). - Exceptionally rare second edition. - The collection is based on Pinet's "Historia Plantarum" (1561), Linocier expanded it in 1584, based on Gesner with additional sections on quadrupeds, birds, snakes, fish and distillation. - Contains the parts: as listed above. - Only a few pages slightly stained or creased in the margins. Altogether a very well-preserved and clean copy with numerous filigree woodcut illustrations.

1940s silver mounted seven-piece vanity set, comprising hair brush, hand mirror, comb, pair of glass jars, scent bottle and clothes brush, each with engine turned decoration and engraved central cartouche, hallmarked Mappin & Webb Ltd, London 1940-1942, together with nail scissors, cuticle pusher and trinket box, all contained within navy blue travelling case and canvas bagCondition Report:General wear commensurate with age and use, in the form of surface scratches, nicks and small knocks. Hallmarks with wear but generally legible.

A Novelty 9ct Gold Scissors and Comb Charm Pendant, (1.4grams). [2025517]

A SWISS MUSIC BOX PLAYING AIRS ON A 33cms. COMB, THE ROSEWOOD LID MARQUETRIED WITH MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, THE CASE. W 58cms.