A Japanese red, gold and black lacquered comb, Edo period. D...

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A Japanese red, gold and black lacquered comb, Edo period. Decorated with chickens and bamboo with a fruiting, leafy branch and grasshopper to verso, 4.5 x 10.5cm and three other Japanese red lacquer combs, each with gilt floral decoration. (4) From the collection of Pat Johnstone, a Cornish artist and sculptor, who also had a passion for collecting Asian antiques and especially Japanese combs, kogai and kanzashi. Her collection has been curated for over 40 years and includes items from the Miriam Slater collection.

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Auction Date:
27th Mar 24 at 10am GMT

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