December Vintage- Decades of Decadence
Wed, Dec 8, 2021 11:00AM EST
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 137
GENTS SHORT WAISTCOAT, QUINCY MASSACHUSETTS, c. 1809
Estimate: $400 - $600
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 |
Short silk waistcoat of warp brocade in complex floral & stripe w/ paired satin stripes separating a band of tulips & meandering blossom & leave motif between broad bands of pomegranates contained within borders of pink heavy ribbed silk,2 horizontal applied bands edging functional pockets, high vertical collar, self-covered bone buttons, lined & backed in linen, probably homespun, CH 36", W 34", L 16.5", (significant stains/discoloration, starting to shatter around hem & back collar, worn, bottom CB ties removed, 1 button chipped) fair. Provenance: Worn by Jeremiah Wetherbee for his wedding on October 14, 1809. Dorothy Quincy Homestead. The Costume Collection of the National Society for the Colonial Dames of America.
Fair
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