A GROUP OF FOUR AUBERGINE SILK CHAPAN, CENTRAL ASIA, LATE 19TH AND EARLY 20TH CENTURY

A GROUP OF FOUR AUBERGINE SILK CHAPAN, CENTRAL ASIA, LATE 19TH AND EARLY 20TH CENTURY

each padded and quilted: two adult chapan, one lined in burnt orange plaid, the other in printed cotton, running stitch embroidered plackets, braided trim, together with a shaped, plain quilted girl's and smaller boy's chapan, with brightly coloured embroidered edging, approximately 130cm, 125cm, 120cm, 100cm lengths (4)

From the Collection of Pip Rau
For an introduction to the collection, please see Lot 1 in this sale

Condition Report:

the adult chapan in generally good condition, some surface marking and dirt, the girl's with some discolouration, small splits, pinholes, the boy's in generally good condition for age