Lot 47 , Don Pasquale: A rail of petrol blue dresses, red, purple and pink embroidered dresses, velvet and wool frock coats, etc.

Don Pasquale: A rail of petrol blue dresses, red, purple and pink embroidered dresses, velvet and wool frock coats, etc. Approx. 36 items.
Estimate £300-500



Don Pasquale, composed by Donizetti, first performed 1843. The Plot: Don Pasquale, a rich elderly bachelor, decides to cut out his heir by marrying.
The heir's fiancée pretends to marry the old man and then drives him distracted by turning vixen. So relieved that the "wedding" turns out to be illegal, he gives them everything.



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Sold for £260