Twelve various Japanese metal, coral and hardstone kanzashi,...

Hammer

£110

Twelve various Japanese metal, coral and hardstone kanzashi, 19th/20th century. Largest length 17.4cm. (12) 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. One has an Amber flower head, with a chipped petal. Another has a pendant leaf with missing coral bead. Another with a coral bead has a cracked. Another has scratches and dents to the beads. The rest generally good antique condition.