Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver-Mounted Hair Comb, Chester 1910

An elegant antique Edwardian hair comb featuring an amber-toned comb body and a decorative sterling silver mount. The silver upper section is shaped with gently curved lines and detailed with a repeating stylised motif, reflecting the influence of Art Nouveau design during the early 20th century.

The mount is fully hallmarked for Chester, 1910, and bears the maker’s mark JD. It is also stamped with the registered design number RD 568094. A charming and practical antique grooming accessory with decorative appeal, suitable for collectors of Edwardian silver, vanity items and antique hair accessories.

Details

Item: Antique hair comb
Origin: England
Date / Period: Edwardian era, 1910
Material: Amber-toned comb body with sterling silver mount
Style: Edwardian with Art Nouveau influence
Hallmarks: Fully hallmarked for Chester, 1910
Maker’s Mark: JD
Registered Design Number: RD 568094
Length: Approx. 18.3 cm
Weight: Approx. 34.6 g gross weight

Condition

Good antique condition with age-related wear and one missing tooth, as shown in the photographs. The silver mount retains its decorative detail and the comb remains an attractive display piece. Please review the photographs carefully for the full condition.

Historical and Collector Context

Silver-mounted combs and dressing-table accessories were popular personal items during the Edwardian era, combining practical use with the refined decorative style associated with early 20th-century grooming sets. The Chester hallmark, clearly dated 1910, and the stamped registered design number add further historical interest and help distinguish this example as a documented period design.

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