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Vintage Winter Wonderland

Wed, Dec 4, 2024 11:00AM EST
  2024-12-04 11:00:00 2024-12-04 11:00:00 America/New_York Augusta Auctions Augusta Auctions : Vintage Winter Wonderland https://bid.augusta-auction.com/auctions/augusta-auctions/vintage-winter-wonderland-17284
Our upcoming Holiday Vintage & Couture Auction promises to be another great sale with a plethora of new-to-market treasures from The Valentine Museum, The Estate of Lydia Gordon, Ohio State University and The Estate of Baroness Aino Bodisco.
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Lot 7

POPPY EMBROIDERED CHANTILLY LACE EVENING GOWN, PITTSBURG, 1905

Estimate: $400 - $600
Starting Bid
$200

Bid Increments

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$500 $50
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$5,000 $250
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2-pc black Chantilly lace evening gown w/ mono bosom, wide bateau neckline, black silk panne velvet shaped cummerbund waistband, trained skirt embroidered w/ poppy motif in shaded floss silk, hem w/ net ruffled edged w/ chenille, label “R.A. Higgins, Pittsburg, Pa”, B 38”, L 15”, skirt W 22”, L 44”-60”, (neckline drawstring broken, minor fraying neckline, few tears up to 2” underarm lining, few sm holes & breaks in lace, wear w/ few holes up to 0.75” CB skirt W, few 0.25”-0.5” holes & repairs up to 1” in skirt, several loose stitches b/t lace & net skirt, tears to chiffon lining Wband & hem, wear to taffeta lining hem) Very Good. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum.

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