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Spring Sartorial Surprise - Visions of Vintage

Tue, May 10, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 130

GENTS THREE PIECE SUIT, 1770s

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

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Gent’s 3-pc ensemble c/o frock coat, waistcoat & drop-front knee breeches w/ paired watch pockets, all pcs pre-embroidered w/ satin stitch in serpentine floral garlands w/ silk appliqué in twisted ribbon motif & embroidered faux pearl edged in metallic bullion & flat silk covered paper or velum paillettes & self-covered embroidered buttons, most likely English: coat SH-SH 18", CH 36", L 39", waistcoat CH 33", L 27.5", breeches W 28", L 25", inseam 18.5", (discoloration, trim loss & wear to all, waistcoat w/ 5 torn CB eyelets, tear left H flap, repair left armscye, 1” x 0.75” cut CF opening, breeches w/ 4 buttons replaced, 1 broken & 4 missing, stiff/cracked leather facing at SS) frock coat good, waistcoat & breeches fair.

Condition

Fair-Good

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