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End of Summer Elegance

Wed, Sep 25, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 239

THREE PIECE RIBBED SILK GENTS SUIT, c. 1785-1790

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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

3-pc pale celadon horizontally ribbed silk suit c/o frock coat w/ standing attached collar, 2-pc shaped sleeve & interior H pockets, waistcoat w/ 2 front tabbed pockets, self-covered buttons (replaced but included), silk backing in geometric basket weave w/ diagonal cross bands & floating threads, breeches w/ center tab drop front, watch pocket, linen lining, self covered buttons, coat CH 36”, L 42”, (minor-heavy shattering, attempted repairs collar & underarms), waistcoat CH 39”, L 29”, (wear, pulls, shatter t o lining, buttons replaced w/ originals incl), breeches W 28”, L 26”, (repairs up to 2.5” lap, shattering buttons & lower legs, altered at W w/ 1” seam opening CB), (all w/ broad discoloration & stains up to 2”) waistcoat & Breeches Fair, Coat Poor-Fair.

Condition

Poor-Fair

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