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VINTAGE FASHION & TEXTILES from MUSEUMS

Wed, Apr 9, 2014 08:00AM EDT
Lot 38

SILK BROCADE MILITARY WALL HANGING, 19TH C

Estimate: $300 - $500

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
Military encampment in white woven against red silk ground depicting triple repeat of 6 tents below cannon, soldier guard & shield w/ muskets & swords, divided diagonally by boughs, panel of 6 joined pieces, 87" x 69.5", Selvedge-Selvedge 30", (3 largebrown stains in upper sections, 1 w/ pea-sized hole, white silk worn across tents at top of panel) fair.