Chapan, early 19th C Uzbek chapan embroidered and beaded robe with couched Edwardian floral embroidery and turquoise buckle

£950.00
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An exquisite early 19th-century Uzbek chapan robe, this rare one-off embroidered and beaded robe reveals a poetic interplay of cotton and silk threads with central mirrors resembling vibrant poppies. Adorned with a turquoise-tasseled neckline and front hem and secured by a silver turquoise silver clasp. The back features a rare, mouthwatering Edwardian couch work needlepoint floral tapestry.

A truly collectible keepsake  with historical provenance.

Size UK 8