Augusta Auctions
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FASHION SALE -COUTURE/VINTAGE & TEXTILES

Wed, Nov 14, 2012 09:00AM EST
Lot 336

PURSE & THUMB RING CASES, CHINA, 19TH C

Estimate: $200 - $300

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 thumb ring case, black silk, blue Peking knot embroidery, orange top cord w/ metallic knot slide to open center circular case for thumb ring, tan & blue cord tassel, 3.125" x 3.5", excellent; 1 pendant purse, blue & green embroidered white silk gauzeouter case, fitted w/ smaller slide-in cylinder in blue silk, top pull w/ 2 pink tourmaline or glass beads (very damaged) bottom woven blue tassel, fair. Sold for the benefit of the Brooklyn Museum.