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224 - STUNNING POLISH BELT (KONTUSZ)
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Estimate €6,000 - €8,000
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STUNNING POLISH BELT (KONTUSZ) Poland, second half of the 18th century Made of cream, violet, orange, green and rust-coloured silk, with a shaped woven pattern and metallic thread inlay; the ends are decorated with pairs of ‘boteh’ palmettes, the central field decorated with a succession of cartouches alternating between gold, violet and cream, dotted with small flowers, the whole encircled by a meandering band of palmettes, each end fringed with metal threads, slight wear along the centre line, in good overall condition. Dimensions: 364 x 31 cm (including fringes) Provenance: Zaira and Marcel Mis Collection, then by descent Private Belgian collection, acquired in 2023 A Superb Polish Kontusz Sash, Second Half of the 18th Century
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About the sale Archaeology & Oriental Arts
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Auction time 11/17/2026 at 2:00 PM
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