Lot 1533 , Three pairs of late 19th / early 20th century Chinese ladies embroidered silk shoes, for bound feet, one with sheep’s wool pom-poms, together with a similar a pair of silk embroidered ankle boots and pair of decorative r
Three pairs of late 19th / early 20th century Chinese ladies embroidered silk shoes, for bound feet, one with sheep’s wool pom-poms, together with a similar a pair of silk embroidered ankle boots and pair of decorative red, gold and black painted wooden shoe lasts. All made for ladies with bound feet. Largest; boots 16.5cm heel to toe. Condition - The black silk embroidered shoes show slight wear on tips of the toe fronts, the green and lilac shoes, the silk is slightly faded in places. The boots appear to have not been worn but silk has faded slightly with age. The shoe lasts are good. (5 pairs in total)
£200-300