Augusta Auctions
Live Auction

END-OF-SUMMER VINTAGE SPECTACULAR

Wed, Sep 9, 2020 07:00AM EDT
Lot 1

DEVORE VELVET & METALLIC LACE EVENING GOWN, c. 1912

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
V-neck bodice of cream mesh trimmed in single row of prong set paste round brilliants at CF & CB, over-layed w/ double draped layers of metallic lace extending to hem, draped & pleated magenta silk satin W band w/ oversized purple silk velvet flower to CF W, tiered skirt of pleated purple mesh , purple silk chiffon & gold metallic lace w/ swagged, open front devore velvet overskirt,B 36", W 28", L 57", (lining shattered, pin holes in W band, flower worn) very good; t/w ecru silk trained evening gown w/ Trompe-l'Å“il silk floss & bead tassels
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