Pair Antique 18th Century French Peigne, Paste Gem Hair Ornaments, Ormolu and Tortoise Shell Combs French lorgnette Missing a few and a

Missing a few and a few of the velvet straps that hold the implements are split on one side or another

the old stretcher has the canvas tight

this old beauty does have one super-fine hairline visible on backside glaze from the rim

Lots of photos show it from all sides

Pair Antique 18th Century French Peigne, Paste Gem Hair Ornaments, Ormolu and Tortoise Shell Combs French lorgnette Missing a few and aSuperb condition, these will be a pair you'll enjoy wearing or in display. Fine late 1700s hair ornament pair, pick combs to decorate an upswept chignon wedding, formal event, or just an evening entertaining at home. The gilt ormolu and paste gems remain in beautiful brilliance, and there are no losses or damage to the long slender tortoise shell combs. Full measurements noted on the photos. Very good to excellent condition for age and type, I'm