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Vintage for Valentines

Wed, Feb 12, 2025 11:00AM EST
Lot 98

FIVE CHILDRENS DRESSES, SHIRTWAISTS & SHIFT, 1830-1868

Estimate: $300 - $500

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 hand embroidered white shirtwaist w/ piping, c. 1868, owned by A.E. Lord, CH 22”, L 8”, (few tiny stains & holes, light discoloration) Good; 1 pale pink dress w/ Heilmann embroidery to neckline, short sleeve edging & skirt insertion, 1850s, CH 21", L 21”, (1” repair CF, few tiny-0.25” holes) Very good; 1 blue striped cotton dress w/ heavy feathersitch embroidery, 1856, CH 22”, L 23”, (many tiny-1” stains, few 0.25”-0.5 holes) Fair; 1 cotton shift, 1830s-1840s, CH 24”, L 20”, (few small stains, underarms reinforced) Very good; 1 white pintuck shirtwaist, c. 1868, A.E. Lord, CH 24”, L 9.5”, (1” tear right sleeve, light discoloration, few tiny holes & stains, few missing buttons) Good. Provenance: From the Estate of Lydia Gordon.

Condition

Fair-Very Good

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