Japanese Combs
Close to three dozen Japanese lacquered hair combs, most from the 19th century, were auctioned at DuMouchelles in Detroit. Prices for the practical yet beautiful combs, designed to adorn the long, upswept, black tresses of Japanese women, including geisha, went from a low of $64 up to a high of $410. Most sold for $100 to $250. …
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