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Wed, Sep 20, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 166

FOUR CHILDRENS DRESSES, LATE 1830s-1850s

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 pink cotton windowcheck, drawstring neck, piping at armscye & edges of W band, 1840s, CH 20”, W 18”, L 26”, (repairs up to 1.5” armscyes, tiny holes); 1 printed wool & silk w/ vertical knife pleats, triple rows of black silk velvet ribbon above hem & short sleeve cuffs, lined in cotton, c. 1850, B 26”, W 22”, L 36”, (wear spots/holes, organza added CB seat); 1 yellow & white gingham, drawstring at W & neck opening, bobbin lace at neck & double puff short sleeves, late 1830s, CH 18", L 34", (tidemark lap , tiny holes, wear spots, stains up to 1”); 1 block printed cotton w/ florals on spotted & sprigged cream ground, piping throughout, 1830s, CH 18”, L 21”, (small holes, missing most CB closures), (all discolored) all good-very good. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.

Condition

Good-Very Good

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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.