AN EMBROIDERED OPEN VELVET COAT Ottoman Turkey, late 19th century

AN EMBROIDERED OPEN VELVET COAT
Ottoman Turkey, late 19th century
The midnight blue velvet heavily embellished with metallic threads and spangles in a variety of stitches, with a bold sweeping pattern of scrolling floral motifs in raised-work symmetrically spreading from the axis of the back, the hem and sleeve ends with a repeating floral grid, 130cm long from the nape of the neck.
130cm long from the nape of the neck.
Sold for £750
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