Theater Cap, Circa 1900 - Leather And Hair
Rare wig cap, made of leather with natural hair implanted strand by strand, circa 1900.
Representing the ancient and precious craftsmanship of wigmakers spanning more than three centuries, this cap is an authentic, handcrafted example of theatrical wigs, and was even used in the homes of the bourgeoisie of the time.
In beautiful, well-worn condition, with weathered leather and antique natural hair.
A magnificent curiosity. A rigid cap covered in leather, retaining the shape of the top of the skull.
This cap seems to have stepped right out of a Molière play; it is a unique piece that will enhance a cabinet of curiosities, intrigue enthusiasts of vintage fashion and hairstyles, and captivate actors and directors.
Dimensions: Interior diameter: 18 x 15 cm. Height: 11 cm
Representing the ancient and precious craftsmanship of wigmakers spanning more than three centuries, this cap is an authentic, handcrafted example of theatrical wigs, and was even used in the homes of the bourgeoisie of the time.
In beautiful, well-worn condition, with weathered leather and antique natural hair.
A magnificent curiosity. A rigid cap covered in leather, retaining the shape of the top of the skull.
This cap seems to have stepped right out of a Molière play; it is a unique piece that will enhance a cabinet of curiosities, intrigue enthusiasts of vintage fashion and hairstyles, and captivate actors and directors.
Dimensions: Interior diameter: 18 x 15 cm. Height: 11 cm
180 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Leather
Height: 11 cm
Reference (ID): 1800173
Availability: In stock
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