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Vintage for Valentines

Wed, Feb 14, 2024 11:00AM EST
Lot 102

THREE EVENING COATS OR DUSTERS, LONDON & NEW YORK, 1905-1910s

Estimate: $400 - $600

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$500 $50
$2,000 $100
$5,000 $250
$10,000 $500
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$40,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$500,000 $10,000
$1,000,000 $25,000

1 long tan wool broadcloth coat w/ silk satin & woven silk braid, silk velvet collar, tan soutache, Art Nouveau MOP button w/ metal overlay, c. 1905. B 44”, L 48”, (small holes, few repairs up to 1”, shattering/wear to trim) fair; 1 black geometric patterned tulle heavily embroidered w/ soutache braid, black silk satin to CF, cuffs & at lining, c. 1910, label “Jay’s Ltd, Regent St, London”, B 42”, L 50”, (few tears in tulle up to 1.5”) good; 1 silk pongee duster w/ MOP buttons, self-corded tri m & black satin to cuffs & collar, raglan sleeve, c. 1910, label “B. Altman & Co, Paris, New York”, SH-SH 20”, B 44”, L 48”, (few tiny holes/small light stains, minor shattering) very good (all shown w/ petticoats N/I) Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.

Condition

Fair-Very Good

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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions