Carved Ebony African Hair Comb with Rooster Okinawa vase This set of three gorgeous

This set of three gorgeous Cinnabar-colored Burmese lacquer betel boxes makes me want to find appropriately lovely and unexpected little things to store inside

I think it would be just the perfect thing to hang in a guest room

The textile itself measures 15

as if the bird is hovering over or just lifting off of the water

Signed Mostrom

Carved Ebony African Hair Comb with Rooster Okinawa vase This set of three gorgeousIn researching the origins of this carved wooden comb, I am struck by the incredible array of hair combs and hair ornaments that have been created from ancient to modern times, in all manner of styles and materials. This one made of what appears to be ebony, features long tapered teeth, bands of intricately carved pattern, and a terrifically proud rooster at the top. I would guess it was made in the mid 20th century and believe it was made in Benin,