Augusta Auctions
Live Auction

Vintage & Couture Clothing, Jewelry, Textiles

Wed, Mar 21, 2012 08:00AM EDT
Lot 73

MAN'S SILK BROCADE VEST, JAPAN, 19TH C

Estimate: $400 - $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
Twill woven orange silk brocade w/ cream, dark brown & metallic gold falcons in flight, vest's upper back w/ 2 rows of 3 gold circles, vest front buttons in same 2-3 pattern, front panels of green & white brocade, checkered velvet collar, L 36", (silkfaded & soiled on back, left side seam unstitched) very good.