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19th Century Chinese Paper & Silk Embroidered Child's Shoes Slippers

About the Item

A delicate and decorative pair of baby shoes, hand crafted with embroidered silk and paper, often worn to celebrate the Chinese New Year. 19th century in age, we age related losses and wear as one would expect from an item of this nature. 10/4/3cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.94 in (10 cm)Width: 1.58 in (4 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    early 19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages.
  • Seller Location:
    Lowestoft, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4612135002512
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