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Fall Into Fashion

Wed, Sep 20, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1

SILK BROCADE OPEN ROBE, ORIGINALLY 1780s

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Bid Increments

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$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

English style embroidered open front robe, double meandering floral & foliage pattern w/ interspersed rose bouquets on diapered pink ground, squared neckline & short sleeves, B 30”, W 20”-22”, L 56”64”, selvedge to selvedge fabric Wd 19”, (petticoat N/I, minor alteration to bodice at a later date, gathered silk moire ribbon added at neckline at later date, heavy wear/discoloration at underarms, stains up to 5” in skirt, hem very worn & discolored w/ holes up to 0.5”, minor fading, some damage to moire trim at neckline & hem, few pulls) good. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.

Condition

Good

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