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Vintage Winter Wonderland

Wed, Dec 4, 2024 11:00AM EST
Lot 140

ONE FINELY EMBROIDERED WEDDING & TWO SILK WAISTCOATS, 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 black satin & faille stripe w/ diagonal spot motif, lined w/ cotton twill, leather facings,1850s, CH 34”, L 20”, (backing weak w/ tears to 2.5”, lining discolored, missing/loose buttons, buckle heavily corroded & detached) Fair-good; 1 cream worsted twill wool w/ silk floral embroidery, cotton lining, leather facings, 1852, CH 36”, L 22”, (discoloration/minor shatter CF, heavy wear buttons, missing buckle) Fair; 1 novelty weave linen & silk grid pattern w/ blue cut velvet & cut linen & silk squares, cotton lining, glazed cotton backing, silk taffeta facings, 1858, buckle stamped “1855”, CH 42”, L 23”, (light wear/discoloration CF, few 0.5”-1.5” stains CB, heavy wear buttons w/ few missing, 5” tear hem lining, lining discolored) Good. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum.

Condition

Fair-Good

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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum