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Pretty English Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Shamrock Hair Slide Comb 1906 Antique Shamrock
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Pretty English Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Shamrock Hair Slide Comb 1906 Antique Shamrock

1900 - 1920
Sold 20 August 2024 · The Silver Squirrel
This “Pretty English Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Shamrock Hair Slide Comb 1906 Antique Shamrock” found a buyer.

It was listed by The Silver Squirrel. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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A beautiful English antique solid sterling silver hair slide or comb. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1906 with the makers mark being R&W. It has been beautifully made being pierced with shamrocks and has two spiral prongs. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits and repairs. It measure approx. 5 inches (12.7cm) long by 1.75 inches (4.3cm) wide and it weighs 9 grams. A beautiful example.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Hair Slide to the Edwardian era.

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SA1079928
Dealers Internal Reference
31737
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A beautiful English antique solid sterling silver hair slide or comb. It is hallmarked for Birmingham 1906 with the makers mark being R&W. It has been beautifully made being pierced with shamrocks and has two spiral prongs. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits and repairs. It measure approx. 5 inches (12.7cm) long by 1.75 inches (4.3cm) wide and it weighs 9 grams. A beautiful example.
Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Hair Slide to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1079928
Dealers Internal Ref
31737
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Archive I An Edwardian sterling silver hair slide featuring a pierced shamrock motif and twisted dual prongs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pretty English Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Shamrock Hair Slide Comb 1906 Antique Shamrock

Archive II An Edwardian sterling silver hair slide featuring a pierced shamrock motif and twisted dual prongs. View II
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Location: West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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An Edwardian sterling silver hair slide featuring a pierced shamrock motif and twisted dual prongs.
PRETTY ENGLISH STERLING SILVER ART NOUVEAU SHAMROCK HAIR SLIDE COMB 1906 ANTIQUE SHAMROCK
Ref: SA1079928
An Edwardian sterling silver hair slide featuring a pierced shamrock motif and twisted dual prongs.
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  • ObjectHair Accessories
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsShamrock motif, Pierced openwork, Twisted prongs

Art Nouveau accessories typically feature organic motifs, asymmetrical lines, and fluid representations of flora and fauna, popularised during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Edwardian hair ornaments frequently utilised sterling silver, tortoiseshell, horn, and sometimes gemstones or enamel, often crafted with detailed pierced or repousse work.

Authentic pieces from this period usually bear British hallmark stamps indicating the assay office, metal purity such as sterling silver, and a date letter corresponding to the specific year of manufacture.

Small antique metalwork pieces are often showcased inside glass-topped display cases, shadow boxes, or mounted on custom stands as miniature sculptures.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly with a soft microfibre cloth to preserve natural patina, avoiding harsh chemical dips or abrasive polishes that can damage fine surface engravings.
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