Lot n° 70
Estimation :
150 - 200
EUR
France, 2nd Restoration (1815-1830) - July Monarchy (1830-18 - Lot 70
France, 2nd Restoration (1815-1830) - July Monarchy (1830-1848).
Engineering officer's Bicorne hat.
In traditional black taupe felt. It comes with a flat silver passementerie strap woven in a cul-de-sac pattern, with a black silk net in the middle held in place by a gilded brass uniform button stamped with the engineer motif (type 1820 - Diam. 25 mm). It is fitted with a scalloped tricolor cockade in stamped copper. Complete inner headpiece, consisting of a black leather sweatband gilded with a small iron and a black silk headpiece with a gilded Perpignan hatmaker's mark. (Wear and accidents, rear wing detached from hat, breaks, posterior strap reattached, metal shako cockade attached. As is).
Dim. 30 cm high x 43 cm wide.
Front wing height, curved part 16 cm.
Rear wing height, curved part 23 cm.
Width of strap 4 cm.
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