Details
A gentleman's lounge suit of cut black velvet, the double-breasted jacket with black satin trim to collar, front opening, pockets, cuffs and hemline and matching trousers, circa 1880, and a pair of black leather gentleman's court shoes, trimmed with black bows, bearing ARMY AND NAVY stamp to inner sole, circa 1880
Provenance
This lounge suit purportedly belonged to Dr Joao Franco, Prime Minister During the reign of King D. Carlos of Portugal
Special notice
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