Lot n° 107
Estimation :
800 - 1200
EUR
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: 2 340EUR
VERY BEAUTIFUL WEDDING DRESS (TUNIC), TUNISIA, TUNIS OR HAMM - Lot 107
VERY BEAUTIFUL WEDDING DRESS (TUNIC), TUNISIA, TUNIS OR HAMMAMET, 19th CENTURY. Sleeveless straight-cut, in orange cotton, entirely embroidered with openwork, silver and gold thread, decorated with alternating bands of flowering stems or stylized motifs, some areas cut (easy to repair). Height: 116 cm. Width : 76 cm. An identical Tunisian wedding tunic is in the Metropolitan Museum, New York (C.156.11.1a-c). For a very similar tunic, see the exhibition catalog: J. Lemaistre and M.F. Vivier, De soie et d'or, broderies du Maghreb, Paris 1996, p. 48.
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