Two Silver Combs
Two Silver Combs

MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY); THE FIRST WITH INCISED SIGNATURE SHOMIN [UNNO SHOMIN (1844-1915)] AND WITH KAO (CURSIVE MONOGRAM); THE SECOND WITH INCISED SIGNATURE NATSUO [KANO NATSUO (1828-1898)]

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Two Silver Combs
Meiji Period (late 19th Century); the first with incised signature Shomin [Unno Shomin (1844-1915)] and with kao (cursive monogram); the second with incised signature Natsuo [Kano Natsuo (1828-1898)]
The first engraved with autumn grasses and with a dragonfly on the reverse, the second with a leafy branch and seeds, the reverse with a single seed pod
25/8in. (6.7cm.); 27/8in. (7.3cm.) long

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