Japanese lacquer kushi – early 20th century - Lot 83

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Japanese lacquer kushi – early 20th century - Lot 83
Japanese lacquer kushi – early 20th century Japanese comb (kushi) made of ivory-colored lacquer, richly decorated on both sides with a polychrome motif of flowers and foliage accented with gold powder. Some elements are inlaid with small iridescent sequins, creating a shimmering effect characteristic of hair accessories from the late Meiji and early Taishō periods. This type of comb was worn with the kimono and was part of the traditional adornments for women’s hairstyles. Slight signs of wear consistent with its age. Details: Length: 10.2 cm – Height: 5.3 cm – Weight: 19 g.
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