Pair Of Petit Point Slippers For A Men's Smoking Room—second Empire, France
Circa 1860–1880
France
A delightful pair of men’s slippers embroidered in fine wool in a bold Second Empire floral motif! Cream-colored cotton and leather lining; soles and heel pads in fawn leather, finely studded. Piping made of applied brown curly velvet ribbon (minor losses at the heels). A few missing wool stitches and slight crushing at the heel. Period patina but structurally sound. Good overall condition.
Dimensions: equivalent to men’s size 39–40, suitable for a very slender foot. Length 27 cm, instep 16 cm.
France
A delightful pair of men’s slippers embroidered in fine wool in a bold Second Empire floral motif! Cream-colored cotton and leather lining; soles and heel pads in fawn leather, finely studded. Piping made of applied brown curly velvet ribbon (minor losses at the heels). A few missing wool stitches and slight crushing at the heel. Period patina but structurally sound. Good overall condition.
Dimensions: equivalent to men’s size 39–40, suitable for a very slender foot. Length 27 cm, instep 16 cm.
530 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Good condition
Material: Tapestry
Reference (ID): 1810515
Availability: In stock
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