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Decades of Decadence

Wed, Dec 7, 2022 11:00AM EST
Lot 215

SILK SATIN UNDERDRESS, c. 1816

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500

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
Fine twill silk satin w/ warp pattern twill silk ribbon w/ woven grouped & looped pico edges appliqué above hem & bows on sleeve w/ warp fringe, drawstring neckline front & back & at back W, likely part of an ensemble similar to reference phototaken from La Belle Assemblée - March 1816 & described “Saxe-Cobourg robe for evening full dress”, B 36.5", W 32.5", L 50.5"-54", (washed, underarm stains, 1.5" tear left neckline & 1.75" front W band, tiny-0.75" holes left H, 1"-2" light stains lap, few scattered 0.25" holes throughout) very good. Ohio State Historic Costumes & Textiles Collection.

Condition

Very Good

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