Annual Autumnal Elegance
Wed, Sep 24, 2025 11:00AM EDT
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 102
THREE PAIR OF PATTERNED RED SILK CURTAINS, USA, 1860s
Estimate: $300 - $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 |
Three pairs of curtain panels of red silk matelasse damask in large scale floral & foliate pattern w/ red silk corded passementerie trim at border, inner & lower edge of each panel, upper edge of each pleated w/ brass hooks at reverse, backed w/ beige velvet, batting between velvet and damask, possibly United States, c. 1860s, 6 curtain panels each approx. 64.5” x 114”, (varying condition, some panels w/ moderate-heavy shatter, some w/ extensive rips & tears, some w/ velvet backings degraded & heavy shedding) good-poor, t/w 3 fragments of same, 19” x 42” to 37.75” x 64.25”. Provenance: Brooklyn Museum
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