AGL - Hat (1) - Velvet

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A glossy velvet top hat dating to around 1900–1910, made in Germany from velvet with inward-curved sides; height 21 cm, width 29.5 cm, depth 33.5 cm, in generally good condition with signs of wear.

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High-gloss top hat dating from around 1900

The classic high-gloss top hat is covered with long-pile velvet, whose flat hairs catch the light and shine (Felbel). The sides of the hat are curved inward.
Manufactured and produced by Hutfabrik Gebrüder Merck in Offenbach am Main around 1900

Condition: Generally well preserved with signs of wear. High-gloss top hat without damage. Hat case with barely visible damage to the lid (see photo).

Dimensions: Top hat size 55 1/2
Hat case approx. 33.5 x 29.5 x 21 cm

High-gloss top hat dating from around 1900

The classic high-gloss top hat is covered with long-pile velvet, whose flat hairs catch the light and shine (Felbel). The sides of the hat are curved inward.
Manufactured and produced by Hutfabrik Gebrüder Merck in Offenbach am Main around 1900

Condition: Generally well preserved with signs of wear. High-gloss top hat without damage. Hat case with barely visible damage to the lid (see photo).

Dimensions: Top hat size 55 1/2
Hat case approx. 33.5 x 29.5 x 21 cm

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Brand
AGL
Material
Velvet
Pattern
One colour
Country of origin
Germany
Hat size
S
Condition
Good condition, used with some signs of wear
Military Context
No
Estimated period
1900-1910
Height
21 cm
Width
29.5 cm
Depth
33.5 cm
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Objects sold
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