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Spring Sartorial Spectacular

Wed, Apr 24, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 116

BURGUNDY SILK VELVET SPANISH RENAISSANCE REVIVAL GOWN, c. 1884

Estimate: $500 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$2,000 $100
$5,000 $250
$10,000 $500
$20,000 $1,000
$40,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$500,000 $10,000
$1,000,000 $25,000

1 burgundy silk velvet w/ corded lame’ passementerie to standing half collar, front neckline, stomacher, long sleeve cuff & to ends of floating front floor length panels, faux petticoat skirt front brocaded w/ sunflower motif on velvet ground, twill silk & glazed cotton linings, B 34”, W 28”, L 58”, (several 1”-6” tears in seat, few 0.5” tears at W, seam strain & loose stitching at W, loose stitching around collar, some minor crushing to velvet, few wear spots up to 0.5”, most buttonholes torn, few missing/loose buttons, minor tarnish & few pulls to trim, light wear & discoloration at hem) good; t/w 1 cream patterned silk gown w/ faux brocaded ribbons & 1 black silk moire’ mourning gown. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum

Condition

Good

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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum.