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Holiday Vintage, Couture & Textile Auction

Wed, Nov 18, 2020 08:00AM EST
Lot 71

THREE LADIES BONNETS, 1830s & 1870s

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
1 patterned ivory silk spoon bonnet florals, trimmed w/ wax paper buds & cloth leaves, 1870s, brim circumference 16", (dirty, spot stains throughout, lining shattering) good; 1 exceptional cream silk satin w/ silk soutache appliques, deep neck shade, buckram interior lined in china silk, 1830s, "Mrs. Oscar Chittendey", brim circumference 15", (tiny spot stains & holes throughout, ribbon tie damaged) very good; 1 of horsehair & light celadon half silk, ruched & gathered brim lining, crimped horsehair edge w/ crystal beading & silk blond lace 1870s, brim circumference 20", (ribbon ties & lining shattering, bead loss, spot stains throughout, lace trim torn) poor.