Antique Tortoise Shell Comb, Murrle Bennett
Ref: Z6766A
An antique decorative hair comb, featuring twenty finely carved teeth made of tortoise shell. The top of the comb is adorned with an elegant yellow gold inlay, flowing in a graceful whiplash sweep typical of the Art Nouveau style.
Stamped ‘MB+CO', identifying it as the work of Murrle Bennett & Co., a renowned London-based firm active from 1896 to 1914. Known for their distinctive Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts jewellery, Murrle Bennett & Co. collaborated with prominent designers, and their pieces were retailed by Liberty & Co. This comb exemplifies the firm's commitment to elegant design and fine craftsmanship
Signed: Murrle Bennett & Co.
Metal: Stamped ‘9CT’ Yellow Gold.
Dimensions: Length: 10cm. Width: 8.5cm.
Ref: Z6766A
An antique decorative hair comb, featuring twenty finely carved teeth made of tortoise shell. The top of the comb is adorned with an elegant yellow gold inlay, flowing in a graceful whiplash sweep typical of the Art Nouveau style.
Stamped ‘MB+CO', identifying it as the work of Murrle Bennett & Co., a renowned London-based firm active from 1896 to 1914. Known for their distinctive Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts jewellery, Murrle Bennett & Co. collaborated with prominent designers, and their pieces were retailed by Liberty & Co. This comb exemplifies the firm's commitment to elegant design and fine craftsmanship
Signed: Murrle Bennett & Co.
Metal: Stamped ‘9CT’ Yellow Gold.
Dimensions: Length: 10cm. Width: 8.5cm.
Ref: Z6766A
An antique decorative hair comb, featuring twenty finely carved teeth made of tortoise shell. The top of the comb is adorned with an elegant yellow gold inlay, flowing in a graceful whiplash sweep typical of the Art Nouveau style.
Stamped ‘MB+CO', identifying it as the work of Murrle Bennett & Co., a renowned London-based firm active from 1896 to 1914. Known for their distinctive Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts jewellery, Murrle Bennett & Co. collaborated with prominent designers, and their pieces were retailed by Liberty & Co. This comb exemplifies the firm's commitment to elegant design and fine craftsmanship
Signed: Murrle Bennett & Co.
Metal: Stamped ‘9CT’ Yellow Gold.
Dimensions: Length: 10cm. Width: 8.5cm.
