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Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Teeth of comb in tortoiseshell held in a silver casing. On the spine of the casing in repousse in a narrow band of leaf scrolls and rosettes, on one side is a slightly curved rectangular cartouche with script letters: MMP.

Made from:
Silver -- tortoiseshell
Made in:
USA
Date made:
1900
Size:
17 cm (6 11/16 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
12.431
Class:
SILVER
Signature marks:
MARK STERLING script letters: MMP
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973