A pair of ladies' shoes of grey/mauve satin boldly trimmed with bright yellow satin ribbon forming cross over vamp, the van-dyked throat with three balls, and long ties, straights, one shoe labelled Vandervell Maker - Sandal Maker &c. to the late Princess Charlotte of Saxe Coburg the Duchesses of Kent cumberland & Gloucester, the Princess Sophia the Grand Duc Nicholas of Russia, the Princesses of Solms Esterhazy &c. - No.13 Princes Street, Hanover Square London, the sole of the other inscribed Shoes worn at a fancy ball in 1828

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A pair of ladies' shoes of grey/mauve satin boldly trimmed with bright yellow satin ribbon forming cross over vamp, the van-dyked throat with three balls, and long ties, straights, one shoe labelled Vandervell Maker - Sandal Maker &c. to the late Princess Charlotte of Saxe Coburg the Duchesses of Kent cumberland & Gloucester, the Princess Sophia the Grand Duc Nicholas of Russia, the Princesses of Solms Esterhazy &c. - No.13 Princes Street, Hanover Square London, the sole of the other inscribed Shoes worn at a fancy ball in 1828
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