2 plastic Hair Comb from 1950s
2 plastic Hair Comb from 1950s.
a. Black with tiny faux pearls, stones and minute silver beads, 7 clear plastic teeth.
b. Brown with 4 faux pearls and silver wire, 9 brown plastic teeth.
Black celluloid Comb has center
Black celluloid Comb has center with 5 petals bordered with blue rhinestones. Blue rhinestones also border the top edge of the arch shaped comb. 4 prongs, 7β x 4.β
Black celluloid Comb with blue rhinestones
Black celluloid Comb with blue rhinestones in flower and leaf motif. 5 prongs angled forward. 8-3/4β x 3-1/2.β
Black celluloid Comb, Egyptian motif
Black celluloid Comb, Egyptian motif, pyramid with an outline of a pharaoh in the center surrounded by bricks, each w/a small red, blue, green or gold rhinestone. 5 teeth angled forward. The discovery of King Tutβs tomb in 1922 influenced all the arts. 6-1/2β x 6-1/2.β DATE: mid 1920s at the earliest.
Black celluloid oval shape Comb
Black celluloid oval shape Comb with open work design resembling 3 questions marks, with covered w/bright green and blue rhinestones, top has forward bend, 3 prongs. 5β x 2-1/2.β
Black celluloid round Comb decorated
Black celluloid round Comb decorated with green rhinestones that spiral to the center.. The black open work motif around the spiral has an Asian look. 4 prongs and is 5-3/4β x 3.β
Black comb geometric shape
Black comb geometric shape with a thin red border and in the center is an open work free form leaf motif in red with black. 4 prongs, black center with red border. 6-1/2β x 1-1/2.β
Celluloid translucent Comb
Celluloid translucent Comb with black overlay and shaped like a large bow. Bow edged in clear rhinestones. Curves forward from the top. 4 prongs, 5-1/2β x 3.β
Celluloid Comb
Celluloid Comb with translucent black overlay. Comb in a wide oval shape 5β high. Floral open work motif bordered with12 flowers. 9β x 5,β 4β prongs.
Celluloid fan style Comb
Celluloid fan style Comb, translucent pale green edges.There are w/2 mirror image seahorses surrounded with a swirly symmetrical design. The seahorses, scalloped edges and swirls suggestive of waves and water life. Each seahorse has one red rhinestone eye. Gold rhinestones decorate the entire comb. 7-1/2β across at its widest. 5 teeth extend up which would give a tiara like look when worn. 6β x 4.β
Celluloid Faux Combs
Celluloid faux horn Comb, rectangular shape with open work leaf motif. Comb bends to the back. 4β x 1β with 2 3-1/2β prongs.
Celluloid faux horn Comb, rectangular 4-1/2β wide across the arched top. Comb has 4 sections The top section is decorated with a row of 16 1/2β loops, the middle section is solid, then another 16 loops and the bottom solid. The comb has 8 teeth.
Celluloid faux tortoise Comb
Celluloid faux tortoise Comb, shape similar to a queenβs crown. Sides are symmetrical w/an arched top. In the center there is a large heart with mirror image tropical bird on each side in black, yellow, green and blue. Comb outlined with small orange rhinestones, additional green and red stones are used for decoration 5 teeth. 5β x 4.β
Celluloid translucent Comb
Celluloid translucent Comb with bluish gray overlay. Comb w/4 symmetrical geometric shapes decorated w/half moons covered with green and yellow rhinestones and tiny blue stones along the centers. 4 prongs, 7β x 3-1/2.β
Cream celluloid Comb 5 across along the top
Cream celluloid Comb 5β across along the top, with a line of orange rhinestones. Rest of comb extends partially over the 23 teeth in a swirly symmetrical open work pattern. Comb 1-1/2β high. Looks like bone but could be bakelite. Comb has 2 flowers, each w/6 petals painted in black with gold centers and decorated with a swirly open work design decorated with heavy drops of bead like gold paint. 5 teeth, 5β x 3-1/4.β
Faux tortoise shell celluloid Comb in a triangular shape
Faux tortoise shell celluloid Comb in a triangular shape. Symmetrical sides with tall geometric center section bordered with red rhinestones. Stones also along the top border of side sections. There are open work swirly designs in between. 5 teeth and 5-1/2β x 3.β
Horn Comb, 6 prongs set behind 4 over lapping pieces
Horn Comb, 6 prongs set behind 4 over lapping pieces joined w/wire and amber beads in motif suggestive of leaves, flowers and branches. 4β x 4,β teeth.
Red angular asymmetrical comb
Red angular asymmetrical comb with wide black border and black design the center. 4 prongs curve back. 8β x 3.β
Silver metal Comb with ornate symmetrical swirls
Silver metal Comb with ornate symmetrical swirls embedded with clear rhinestones of varying sizes. Comb has 2 3-1/2β prongs with a single twist, rounded at the top and attached at the front.
