EditorialEXCLUSIVE: Embattled rap mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs keeps his holiday decorations low key at lavish Star Island mansion amid multiple sex abuse lawsuits.
EditorialDish, Dish made of glass, Large dish made of blue-green glass. Low, round base with polished pontil mark. On the shelf a white catch in which cutting into the cameo technique saves a seascape with five seagulls, the largest two with a yellow beak and y...
EditorialTwo combs of horn found on a wood chest, 800-850 AD, found on the burial chamber of the Tomb of the Oseberg Ship. Viking Ship Museum. Oslo. Norway.
EditorialTwo combs of horn found on a wood chest, 800-850 AD, found on the burial chamber of the Tomb of the Oseberg Ship. Viking Ship Museum. Oslo. Norway.
EditorialBack from the hairdresser. On the right is seen a boy with four metal combs in his hair for ornament. The boy next to him is adorned with an old strap, which is considered a very fine ornament. The Essential Kafir ... With one hundred full-page illust...
EditorialWoman's Comb, 15th or 16th century, French or Italian, Ivory, paint and gilding, Overall: 3 7/16 x 5 1/16 x 3/16 in. (8.8 x 12.9 x 0.4 cm), Ivories, Combs and other personal grooming implements were often included in bridal trousseaux during the fiftee...
EditorialWeaving combs made of bone. Finds from the early phase of the Iron Age, corresponding to the 6th century BCE Hallstatt culture of Central and Western Europe, consist mainly of weapons and jewellery.
EditorialIvory Mirror Case with a Falconing Party, 1330?60, French, Ivory, Overall: 3 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 3/8 in. (9.5 x 9.5 x 1 cm), Ivories, Such mirror cases were made by ivory carvers called pigniers, who specialized in them as well as combs. Among the most popul...
EditorialCoffret, 14th century, French, Embossed leather, walnut, gilding, polychromy, copper alloy and iron fittings, Overall: 4 5/16 x 8 5/16 x 7in. (11 x 21.1 x 17.8cm), Leatherwork, This casket, like many late medieval secular objects, is decorated with sce...
EditorialDressing table, 1710?30, Probably made in Connecticut, United States, American, Cherry, yellow poplar, birch, soft maple, red oak, ash, 28 x 35 3/4 x 20 1/8 in. (71.1 x 90.8 x 51.1 cm), Furniture, Period inventories refer to this type of table as a ?ch...
EditorialWoman's Comb, 15th or 16th century, French or Italian, Ivory, paint and gilding, Overall: 3 7/16 x 5 1/16 x 3/16 in. (8.8 x 12.9 x 0.4 cm), Ivories, Combs and other personal grooming implements were often included in bridal trousseaux during the fiftee...
EditorialCosmetic Box (mayudzukuri-bako) with Pine, Bamboo, Plum, and Tokugawa Family Crest on Wood-Grain Ground, ?????????????, Edo period (1615?1868), early 18th century, Japan, Lacquered wood with gold, silver takamaki-e, hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, gold an...
EditorialScandinavia. Combs made from antler. The upper comb from c. 1100, the one on the bottom right is from the 13th century. Historical Museum. Oslo. Norway.
EditorialTwo combs of horn found on a wood chest, 800-850 AD, found on the burial chamber of the Tomb of the Oseberg Ship. Viking Ship Museum. Oslo. Norway.
EditorialHistory of Argentina. 19th century. Customs of the nation. Combs at home. Lithography number 1 of the Series of Extravagances, 1834 by Cesar Hipolito Bacle (1794-1838). National History Museum. Buenos Aires. Argentina.
EditorialWeaving combs made of bone. Finds from the early phase of the Iron Age, corresponding to the 6th century BCE Hallstatt culture of Central and Western Europe, consist mainly of weapons and jewellery.
EditorialCombs, scissors, and brushes. Incised silver accessories from a toilet-case, excavated in 1964 at Sou-Tcheou, Kiang-Sou, China. Yuan Dynasty (14th CE) .