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COUTURE, VINTAGE CLOTHING & HISTORIC TEXTILES

Wed, Nov 2, 2011 08:00AM EDT
Lot 17

EMBROIDERED SILK SHAWL, CHINA, 19TH C

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
Lipstick red silk faille, fine multi-color silk embroidery: border w/ floral, insect, bird (parrots, pheasants, peacocks, etc.) & dragon motifs, each corner w/ large phoenix surrounded by red, pink & cream peonies, 52" x 56", fringe 5.5", excellent.