Simona Oprea
Head of Oriental Art, Traditional Art & Carpets Evaluation Office; Chinese Language Certificate HSK 4
The photos of the lot are informative and indicative, and cannot provide a highly detailed view of the object from all angles. We recommend a careful physical inspection of the lot before bidding.
The photos of the lot are informative and indicative, and cannot provide a highly detailed view of the object from all angles. We recommend a careful physical inspection of the lot before bidding.
181. Traditional old Transylvanian Saxon costume, consisting of six pieces, blouse with attached bottoms, dress, apron, cape for the church and two bride bows, Transylvania, dated 1925, unique piece
Starting price
Pretul de pornire si cel estimat nu sunt preturi de vanzare efective
EUR 250
Sold
Pretul de pornire si cel estimat nu sunt preturi de vanzare efective
EUR 250
Session
Wed, 16 November 2022 19:00
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It is a special set due to the temporal unit of the pieces and the dating of the lot, with monogram and year 1925.
The blouse is a rare piece, old, with attached bottoms, with turned sleeves, fine seam on the rustles of the sleeves or the upper side. The upper part is made of fine, hand-crafted jolj (cotton), with a wide vest at the front and narrow vest at the back, sewn with floral motifs with the tree of life.
The dress or sumna (cold season skirt) evokes an old style, is ample, pleated, with flat side in front, where the apron falls. It is made of thick wool with cotton lining on the inside edge.
The apron is a rare collector’s item, made of very fine jolj, with handmade perimeter lace, sewn with white thread with vegetal motifs, monogram and dated 1925.
The church cloak is made of fine pleated fabric from wool and cotton, with the inner side made of red cotton cloth, with the outer perimeter edge made of cotton velvet sewn to a thread with floral motifs The bottom is made of silk and cotton fabric.
Description
homemade cotton cloth, wool warp and weft
PROVENANCE
From the collection of Dr. Arch. Ana Maria CriÈan.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For clarifications regarding the bidding procedure, hammer price costs, guarantee, payment, and collection terms for the winning lot, we recommend carefully reading/re-reading the Bidding Regulations.
For additional information regarding the lot and the auction, please contact the Art Consultants Department.
Detalii
It is a special set due to the temporal unit of the pieces and the dating of the lot, with monogram and year 1925.
The blouse is a rare piece, old, with attached bottoms, with turned sleeves, fine seam on the rustles of the sleeves or the upper side. The upper part is made of fine, hand-crafted jolj (cotton), with a wide vest at the front and narrow vest at the back, sewn with floral motifs with the tree of life.
The dress or sumna (cold season skirt) evokes an old style, is ample, pleated, with flat side in front, where the apron falls. It is made of thick wool with cotton lining on the inside edge.
The apron is a rare collector’s item, made of very fine jolj, with handmade perimeter lace, sewn with white thread with vegetal motifs, monogram and dated 1925.
The church cloak is made of fine pleated fabric from wool and cotton, with the inner side made of red cotton cloth, with the outer perimeter edge made of cotton velvet sewn to a thread with floral motifs The bottom is made of silk and cotton fabric.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For clarifications regarding the bidding procedure, hammer price costs, guarantee, payment, and collection terms for the winning lot, we recommend carefully reading/re-reading the Bidding Regulations.
For additional information regarding the lot and the auction, please contact the Art Consultants Department.
Description
homemade cotton cloth, wool warp and weft
PROVENANCE
From the collection of Dr. Arch. Ana Maria CriÈan.
Brought to you by
Simona Oprea
Head of Oriental Art, Traditional Art & Carpets Evaluation Office; Chinese Language Certificate HSK 4
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