DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon
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Ribbon sample book, Saint-Étienne, last third of the 19th ce…
See original version (French)
289
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Ribbon sample book, Saint-Étienne, last third of the 19th ce…
See original version (French)
Estimate €250 - €350
Voluntary lot
Description
Ribbon sample book, Saint-Étienne, last third of the 19th century,
ribbons of all widths, mostly made from multicoloured silk. Floral motifs in various scales, shaded ribbons, Peking-style stripes, patterned gauze, chequered designs and fancy motifs such as butterflies and Moorish cartouches.
Approximately 320 samples, length 7 to 20 cm.
Appendix: a technical table and a curious dictation entitled: ‘Competition for the post of curator at the Museum’.
See original version (French)
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