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Decades of Decadence

Wed, Dec 7, 2022 11:00AM EST
Lot 62

EIGHT FORTUNY SAMPLES, ITALY, 1957-1980

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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
8 Fortuny long staple cotton samples, 5 w/ label "Made in Italy Mariano Fortuny Venezia Depose": 1 "Cherubian Blue, Green & Silver Piece no. 3, Fortuny Inc. 1960", 56.5"x57.5"; 1 "Barberini Burnt Apricot & Silver, Fortuny Inc. 1958", 56.5"x42"; 1 "Lamballe Charcoal Black & White w/ Grey Stripe & Red Overlay, Fortuny Inc. 1958", 59"x44.5"; 1 "Lamballe Aubusson Rose & French Blue w/ Blue Stripe, Fortuny Inc. 1957", 56" x 45", (dye bleeds); 1 "Impero Gold", Fortuny Inc. 1980", 56"x80" (small spot stains);3 lengths of matching blue/green w/ silver, 24.25" x 28.25", 48" x 28" & 48" x 29", (no tag info, stitch marks to edges); 1 dark brown & cream, 57" x 27", (no tag info, staining), (all w/ raw & unevenly cut ends) all good-very good. Ohio State Historic Costumes & Textiles Collection.

Condition

Good-Very Good

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