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Wed, Dec 6, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 96

QUILTED SILK PETTICOAT & BUSTLE PAD, 1840s & c. 1885

Estimate: $500 - $800

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 hand quilted tan silk petticoat in typical frond & tiered scallop motifs w/ cartridge pleated W & cocoa velvet hem binding, 1840s, W 25”, L 36”, (moderate shattering, heavy wear to W w/ small holes, 3” repair below H closure, light discoloration, wear to hem) fair; 1 black glazed cotton covered bustle pad constructed from padded crescent shaped form under wire springs, c. 1885, 13” x 9.5” x 2”, (light wear, minor fraying at hem) excellent. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.

Condition

Fair-Excellent

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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.