Vintage for Valentines
Wed, Feb 14, 2024 11:00AM EST
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 182
ONE SILK & ONE VELVET EMBELLISHED EVENING DRESSES, 1920s
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 |
1 cerise silk satin embroidered w/ green flashed crystal seed beads & faceted crystal beads, scoop neck, sleeveless, ribbon bow to left H, B 40”, W 38”, L 50”, (broad light discoloration, several 0.25”-0.5” holes & spot stains, underarms discolored w/ minor shatter, some bead loss, bodice lining shattered) fair; 1 cream silk panne velvet w/ scoop neck, drop W w/ panache at left H embroidered w/ pearls & w/ floor length fall, c. 1927, B 36”, W 34”, L 45”, (light discoloration esp. upper bodice & lower skirt/hem, heavy wear to velvet lower skirt, few holes up to 0.75”, loose stitching around panache, small seam strains & openings under 1”) good. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.
Condition
Fair-Good
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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.
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