Listed here is a nice pair of Chinese lotus shoes. Nice floral embroidery with satin stitch technique. The back tabs are decorated with a pink flower bead on each shoe. The ladder rung lacing on the front of the shoes is mostly intact.
This style is from Jiangsu province, also known as a Shanghai style. There is wear and tiny old insect damage. These cannot be found in China anymore, except reproduction examples.A nice item for collectors. Please wait for me to invoice you with final costs.
See my other auctions for more shoes! The item "Fine Pair Chinese Lotus /Bound Feet Shoes Antique Jiangsu Province Style" is in sale since Monday, August 3, 2020. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Robes & Textiles".
The seller is "qingkangxi" and is located in Seattle, Washington. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, France, Australia.