THREE PLAIN SILK PADDED AND QUILTED CHAPAN, CENTRAL ASIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
THREE PLAIN SILK PADDED AND QUILTED CHAPAN, CENTRAL ASIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
the largest a man's of bright purple, finely quilted collar, tablet braid trim to edges, green silk facings, printed cotton lining, a lady's of foxglove purple, plain edges, underbust and hem split floral embroidery, the other a plain lady's example in crimson, printed cotton linings, each approximately 125cm long (3)
From the Collection of Pip Rau
For an introduction to the collection, please see Lot 1 in this sale
Condition Report:
the first generally in good condition, some minor pinholes, marks and discolouration, the second faded areas, spotting and marks, silk rubbed and with losses to sleeves; the third bleach spots, fading, surface marks,
THREE PLAIN SILK PADDED AND QUILTED CHAPAN, CENTRAL ASIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
the largest a man's of bright purple, finely quilted collar, tablet braid trim to edges, green silk facings, printed cotton lining, a lady's of foxglove purple, plain edges, underbust and hem split floral embroidery, the other a plain lady's example in crimson, printed cotton linings, each approximately 125cm long (3)
From the Collection of Pip Rau
For an introduction to the collection, please see Lot 1 in this sale
Condition Report:
the first generally in good condition, some minor pinholes, marks and discolouration, the second faded areas, spotting and marks, silk rubbed and with losses to sleeves; the third bleach spots, fading, surface marks,
