White Shell, Tortoiseshell Style, Cow Shell, Carved Comb

This is a carved comb, believed to be made of water buffalo horn. The luster, transparency, and color are all in good condition.
There are many signs of insect damage overall, and chips on the teeth.
There is deterioration due to age and scratches and dirt from use. Please examine the photos carefully and consider purchasing only if you understand antique and vintage items.

Japanese accessory Antique Japanese Kimono Jewelry collection Kanzashi Faux Tortoiseshell