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Wed, Sep 20, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 3

SOUTACHE EMBROIDERED WRAPPER, c. 1870

Estimate: $400 - $600

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

At home wrapper of tan wool & silk bombazine w/ applied pale blue silk soutache braid around neck & down CF, blue silk ribbon enclosing embroidery at large patch pocket left H & at detached floating cuffs w/ extended tab, silk ribbon around broad box pleats at hem, cast/stamped cornucopia buttons, lined in glazed cotton, B 40”, W 38”, L 56”-65”, (silk trim damaged, heavy tarnish to buttons/few missing, many wear spots & holes up to 0.5”, heavy wear to collar, cuffs & hem, few seam openings up to 3”, light stains up to 1.5”) fair. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.

Condition

Fair

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