Unique Bead-like Hand Carved Antique Tortoise Shell Tiara #4, Ornamental Comb, Napoléon III French carved wood mallard calcified dermal granules

calcified dermal granules

I think they are Akoya

a Gladstone style bag with gilt embossed monogram

and wool and silk yarns with little or no fade to the palette

The shell on this one is just simply stunning

Unique Bead-like Hand Carved Antique Tortoise Shell Tiara #4, Ornamental Comb, Napoléon III French carved wood mallard calcified dermal granulesI had never seen another carved in this manner. A most unique dark chocolate and cognac tortoise shell ornamental hair comb, tiara, in stunning folded form. Long stored and in magnificent condition, I am now offering my finest ornamental Napolon III era (Victorian era) tiara, combs, peigne, mantilla ornamental hair accessories. Each one offered separately, this is #4, and is one of my all time favorites among my remaining collection. Large, 4" high