Qmejja bridal dress, Tunisia, probably Hammamet, late 19th century
Rectangular sleeveless tunic with open collar, made of cotton with stitched polychrome woven silk braids on both sides of a large central plastron made of a silver thread net decorated with floral motifs in sequins, some flowers with a red pearl in the heart. The decoration extended to the neck probably in purple felt.  
Height : 82 cm ; length : 70 cm
Stains.

A Wedding Tunic Qmejja, Tunisia, probably Hammamet, late 19th century 

Samuel Hedri Collection (lots 174 to 212).
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Lot no. 177

Qmejja bridal dress, Tunisia, probably Hammamet, late 19th century Rectangular sleeveless tunic with open collar, made of cotton with stitched polychrome woven silk braids on both sides of a large central plastron made of a silver thread net decorated with floral motifs in sequins, some flowers with a red pearl in the heart. The decoration extended to the neck probably in purple felt. Height : 82 cm ; length : 70 cm Stains. A Wedding Tunic Qmejja, Tunisia, probably Hammamet, late 19th century Samuel Hedri Collection (lots 174 to 212).

Estimate
€800 - €1,000
Result
€1,024
Buyer's premium
28%
Qmejja bridal dress, Tunisia, probably Hammamet, late 19th century Rectangular sleeveless tunic with open collar, made of cotton with stitched polychrome woven silk braids on both sides of a large central plastron made of a silver thread net decorated with floral motifs in sequins, some flowers with a red pearl in the heart. The decoration extended to the neck probably in purple felt. Height : 82 cm ; length : 70 cm Stains. A Wedding Tunic Qmejja, Tunisia, probably Hammamet, late 19th century Samuel Hedri Collection (lots 174 to 212).
Sale Friday 10 February 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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