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faux coins and tassels
a local institution owned by Kingi Carpenter
but likely this was made in India
and the quality of this one is such that it may have been made by one of the Paris fashion houses
Vintage Fornasetti Silk Tie Lina Cavalieri Face in Wrapper satin faux coins and tasselsThis is a vintage Fornasetti silk tie featuring a design consisting of the face of Lina Cavalieri wrapped like a candy, repeating multiple times, both on the wide and narrow ends of the tie. Lina Cavalieri was a 19th century Italian operatic soprano. Fornasetti saw a photo of her and pronounced her the most beautiful woman in the world, using her face in all sorts of contexts, notably in a series of plates known as Tema e Variazioni. Fornasetti (1913
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