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Spring Sartorial Surprise - Visions of Vintage

Tue, May 10, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 238

EXCEPTIONAL COMPAGNIE RUSSE EVENING MANTLE, PARIS, LATE 1880s

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
Floor length evening dolman mantle in Prussian blue, black & cream patterned silk in stylized sumac & bladed grass motifs, standing collar & CF plastron in gathered lace drape w/ inserted blue satin ribbon bands, pleated heavy Chantilly lace to collar, cuffs & at CB, blue silk satin W cincher, princess line panels extending to floor over slightly trained Chantilly lace skirt w/ blue silk satin insertions, lined in twill silk, label w/ Russian coat of arms, French & Austrian medals & “1878”indicating Paris International Exposition in 1878, “Compagnie Russe, Paris", SH-SH 19", L 55"-63", (2" seam opening left collar, lace hemline worn/detaching, 0.25"-14" holes in mesh lining, 1 button removed at B) excellent.

Condition

Excellent

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