KATHARINE HEPBURN CLOTHING, COUTURE, TEXTILES
Wed, Oct 24, 2018 08:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 245
RED SILK KESI ROBE, CHINA, LATE 19TH C
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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 |
Red silk faille w/ tapestry woven & printed small rondels in shades of blue, neck & cuff bands in black w/ blue Kesi rondels & narrow brocade ribbon, brass ball buttons, chrome yellow silk damask lining, white silk slv lining w/ brocaded small rondels,L 54.5", (border tear at B neck, few .5" stains in CF neck to H & front left collar bone, left sleeve, right sleeve & back hem, some pulls) very good. PROVENANCE: 1st MET president & philanthropist Robert de Forest & wife, Emily Johnston de Forest.
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