Holiday Vintage & Couture
Wed, Dec 6, 2023 11:00AM EST
specialty fashion & textile sales
Lot 69
THREE SILK CHIFFON OR LAME’ EVENING DRESSES, NEW YORK, c. 1924
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 blue silk chiffon over pink silk underdress trimmed w/ gold lace, CF, hem & back panels of multicolor damask, floral & foliate motifs embroidered in beads & sequins, c. 1924, label “William Hardy New York”, B 38”, W 40”, L 44”, slip L 42", (shattering, small holes, missing sequins, discoloration) fair; 1 gold lame’ lace w/ Byzantine embroidered & beaded panel down CB and CF terminating in beaded fringe, beaded tassel CF drop W, c. 1925, B 40”, W 38”, L 45”, (tarnish, pulls, wear, tassels messy, tears up to 1”) good; 1 goldenrod silk chiffon heavily embroidered w/ faux pearls, white & crystal beads at armscye, SSs & lobed W motifs, c. 1924, B 38”, L 32”, (shattering SHs, many small holes, few missing beads) fair. Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.
Condition
Fair-Good
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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation and future acquisitions.
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