Faux Tortoiseshell Mantilla Comb

Ref: MA-0208-004

This handsome vintage Spanish mantilla comb or peinita can be worn with a lace mantilla veil to produce an authentic effect, as seen on the mannequin.

It is made from celluloid faux tortoiseshell and probably dates from the mid 20th century. The rounded heading has an attractive scalloped profile.

The design is an unusual one depicting a pair of flamenco dancers, placed against a lattice background.

For more information on mantilla combs see my two guides in the ARTICLES section.

Size: 6 ¾ x 4½ ins; height above prongs 4½ ins
       (approx 7 x 11 cms)   

£30.00

Vintage Faux Tortoiseshell Mantilla Comb

Ref: MA-0608-012

This very large and handsome Spanish mantilla style hair comb or peinita  probably dates from the mid 20th century onwards. It has a wedge shaped heading with a solid centre panel. This has a top border of meandering scrollwork with leaf and foliage forms. The design is unusual.

This comb can be worn with a mantilla veil for those who like a high and exaggerated effect which can be seen on the mannequin.

For more information on mantilla combs see my two guides in the ARTICLES section.

Size: 12½ x 9 ins (approx 17 x 13 cms)
        Heading height 7½ ins (approx 9 cms)

£45.00

Traditional mantilla comb with green satin balls

Ref: MA-0417-001

This attractive traditional mantilla style hair accessory or peineta has a metal comb base done in antiqued silver tone. It is decorated with satin balls in lime green.

For more information on mantilla combs see my two guides in the ARTICLES section.

Size: 7½ ins h x 4 ins w (19 x 10 cms)

£20.00

Traditional mantilla style comb with white ceramic jewels and flowers

Ref: MA-0417-002

This attractive traditional mantilla style hair accessory or peineta has a metal comb base done in antiqued silver tone formed into an elaborate design with a series of flowers. It is decorated with white ceramic “jewels” on both sides.

For more information on mantilla combs see my two guides in the ARTICLES section.

Size: 6½ ins h x 5½ ins w (16 x 14 cms)

£25.00

Traditional mantilla style comb with bright mauve ceramic jewels

Ref: MA-0417-004

This attractive traditional mantilla style hair accessory or peineta has a metal comb lacquered in deep cerise. It is formed into an elaborate star shaped design with a series of openwork circles. It is decorated with bright mauve ceramic “jewels” on both sides.

For more information on mantilla combs see my two guides in the ARTICLES section.

Size: 6 ins h x 6 ins w (15 x 15 cms)

£28.00

Traditional mantilla style comb with white ceramic jewels

Ref: MA-0417-005

This attractive traditional mantilla style hair accessory or peineta has a metal comb base done in antiqued copper tone formed into an elaborate flower shaped design with a series of scrolls. It is decorated with white ceramic “jewels” on both sides.

For more information on mantilla combs see my two guides in the ARTICLES section.

Size: 6 ins h x 5 ins w (15 x 13 cms)

£25.00

Traditional mantilla style comb with black ceramic jewels

Ref: MA-0417-006

This attractive traditional mantilla style hair accessory or peineta has a metal comb base done in antiqued copper tone formed into an elaborate flower shaped design with a series of scrolls. It is decorated with black ceramic “jewels” on both sides.

For more information on mantilla combs see my two guides in the ARTICLES section.

Size: 6 ins h x 5 ins w (15 x 13 cms)

£25.00

Traditional mantilla style comb with white ceramic jewels

Ref: MA-0417-008

This attractive traditional mantilla style hair accessory or peineta has a metal comb base done in antiqued copper tone formed into an elaborate flower shaped design with a series of concentric circles. It is decorated with white ceramic “jewels” on both sides.

For more information on mantilla combs see my two guides in the ARTICLES section.

Size: 6½ ins h x 5 ins w (16 x 13 cms)

£25.00