HAIR COMB & RINGLET HAIR PIECES, 1830-1840

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  • Lot: 206
  • October 24, 2018 NYC
  • New York City
Large brown comb w/ intricately hand carved florets & ovals, W 7.5" x L 6", (1 missing tine, old repairs, few chipped tines) very good; 4 brunette human hair ringlets, as is. Emily Johnston, 1851-1942, m. Robert W de Forest, 1848-1931, both from prominent 19th C NYC families. These items likely belonged to Emily J de Forest's grandmother.

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  • Price Realized: $ 900
  • Category: Accessories
  • Era: 1800-1850

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