An unusual pair of over-shoes of black leather with rounded toe and .1/3in. (1cm.) heel, with elasticated strap fastening around the ankle, lined in red leather, the sole embellished with a darker brown strip of decorative pegging, straights, circa 1860-70
An unusual pair of over-shoes of black leather with rounded toe and .1/3in. (1cm.) heel, with elasticated strap fastening around the ankle, lined in red leather, the sole embellished with a darker brown strip of decorative pegging, straights, circa 1860-70

Details
An unusual pair of over-shoes of black leather with rounded toe and .1/3in. (1cm.) heel, with elasticated strap fastening around the ankle, lined in red leather, the sole embellished with a darker brown strip of decorative pegging, straights, circa 1860-70
See Composite Illustration on Colour Plate 4
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Provenance
Nureyev, Part II, 20 November 1995, Christie's King Street.

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