TWO METALLIC EMBROIDERED COURT VESTS, OTTOMAN EMPIRE, LATE 19TH C

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  • Lot: 105
  • September 14th, 2022- Annual Autumnal Elegance 
  • Bellows Falls, Vermont 05101
1 w/ appliqué lame double cording w/ metallic sequins on purple silk velvet ground, lined in printed cotton, most likely Greek courtier, open B 33", L 11.5", (lining damaged, left SS unpicked & 3" unpicked right SS, sequin loss/detaching braids, minor tarnish, 1" seam opening left SH); 1 w/ lame rapport embroidery & bullion on white wool broadcloth ground w/ official coat of arms of the Ottoman Empire, established in 1882 at the request of Queen Victoria, open B 32", L 14", (lining shattering, minor tarnish/wear, 4.25" braid detached at CB neckline, left SH & missing on right SH, 0.25"-0.5" holes) both good- fair. From the Collection of A.T. Jones & Sons.

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  • Price Realized: $ 1562.5
  • Category: Ethnic Clothes
  • Era: 1890-1920

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