Collection of Single Chinese Lotus Shoes (6).
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The vintage group includes two tiny embroidered silk shoes (2 1/2in and 3in); a gold-embroidered orange-red silk shoe with a gilt leather trim and brocade ribbon heal (4 1/2in); an embroidered and applique red silk and linen wedding/occasion shoe with lacing at the heel (5 1/4in); a rigid sole cream silk slipper (3 3/4in); an embroidered pink linen slipper with lacing at heel (6 3/4in); NOTE: Measurements are length of footbed toe-to-heel. FROM THE FAMILY OF REV. CHARLES HARTWELL (1825-1905) and Lucy Estabrook Stearns Hartwell (1827-1883); their children Charles Stearns Hartwell (1855-1931), Emily Susan Hartwell (1859-1951), and Carrie Amelia Hartwell Tupper (1864-1959); Congregational missionaries and philanthropists in Foochow (Fuzhou), China, 1850s-1930s. NOTE: All lots are sold as is and where is. Turner Auctions + Appraisals, LLC provides condition reports upon request to aid in your bidding decision. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, Turner Auctions + Appraisals, LLC does not give refunds based on condition. Turner Auctions + Appraisals, LLC does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.
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Collection of Single Chinese Lotus Shoes (6).
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