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an old brass comb with a design of horses and people on itan old suitcase with a tag on it sitting on top of a table
DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

314 - Farrier’s horsehair comb Made of cast brass. The backplate i…
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Description
Farrier’s horsehair comb Made of cast brass. The backplate is beautifully crafted and depicts a man in a suit and top hat, feeding his horse. The horse is harnessed. The piece extends into a comb and is topped with a hanging ring. It is housed in a display stand made of leather and coated canvas, painted green and yellow. A decoration of studs highlights the border and forms two flowers. Comes with a studded, re-stitched leather hanging ring 19th century Height of the comb: 14.7 cm – Height of the display stand: 20.5 cm Damage and losses. Restoration to the hanging ring A similar model can be found in the book ‘La passion du savoir-faire – collection Pierre Hénin’, Atelier Baie, 2011, page 55
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About the sale PIERRE HÉNIN COLLECTION - FIRST SALE - I
Auction location
Auction time 09/10/2026 at 2:30 PM
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