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Diane Thalmann

ENGLISH AND FRENCH ANTIQUE TEXTILES

            

UNUSUAL PAIR OF EMPIRE PERIOD WOVEN STRAW SHOES. 1810 - 1820

An attractive pair of hand woven and knotted straw shoes, probably made in the Far East for the European market, and dating from 1810 - 1820.

These pretty shoes would have been worn indoors for afternoon or evening wear, with white or coloured stockings.

Condition: Excellent, possibly never worn.

Measurement: Length 9" (23cm)

Price: SOLD

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