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Description:
Embroidered Silk Gentleman's Vest, first half 19th century, the blue silk with meandering flowering vine embroidery, and light brown glazed lining.
Note: A handwritten note in the pocket reads "My dear Father's Wedding Vest, Rio de Janeiro - 1837."
Estimate $300-500
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