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Antique Ottoman Emerald Green and Gold Thread Embroidered Vest

$750
£572.62
€661.66
CA$1,052.86
A$1,173.52
CHF 615.71
MX$14,330.59
NOK 7,796.17
SEK 7,368.57
DKK 4,938.25

About the Item

Antique Asian Ottoman style vest in emerald green velvet decorated with elaborate gold thread, trimmed with gold metallic thread. Elegant vest handmade embroidery on green silk velvet, fully lined. This antique authentic bolero vest is part of the traditional dancer for folkloric ceremonial outfit costume. Museum quality piece, Measurements: Height 19" Armpit 18". Turkmenistan, Afghanistan style vest.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TK1201stDibs: LU906818315462

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