A smoking cap of red facecloth, the rim chainstitched in black silks, the crown with a Russian-style motif in coloured wools, with a deep black silk fringe simulating hair, early 20th century; a navy blue velvet smoking cap applied with narrow gold braid and with similar tassel; and two Indian caps, the black velvet applied with metal thread, spangles, purl, coloured foil and imitation pearls, late 19th century
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A smoking cap of red facecloth, the rim chainstitched in black silks, the crown with a Russian-style motif in coloured wools, with a deep black silk fringe simulating hair, early 20th century; a navy blue velvet smoking cap applied with narrow gold braid and with similar tassel; and two Indian caps, the black velvet applied with metal thread, spangles, purl, coloured foil and imitation pearls, late 19th century

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A smoking cap of red facecloth, the rim chainstitched in black silks, the crown with a Russian-style motif in coloured wools, with a deep black silk fringe simulating hair, early 20th century; a navy blue velvet smoking cap applied with narrow gold braid and with similar tassel; and two Indian caps, the black velvet applied with metal thread, spangles, purl, coloured foil and imitation pearls, late 19th century
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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