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Set comprising two pairs of women’s shoes, a pair of men’s b…
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241
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Set comprising two pairs of women’s shoes, a pair of men’s b…
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
Set comprising two pairs of women’s shoes, a pair of men’s boots and two children’s headbands, China, 20th century
A pair of men’s chaoxue-style boots in black silk featuring characteristic stitching, a pair of women’s bound-foot shoes known as lianxie, made of black silk and embroidered with flowers in multicoloured silk threads; and a pair of women’s qíxié-style shoes in black and beige silk, embroidered with flowers and birds, with a flat, wedge-shaped sole. Also included are two children’s headbands, known as Tóngmào mo’é, made of purple and red silk and embroidered with various flowers.
Length of headbands: 22 cm
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