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Holiday Vintage & Couture

Wed, Dec 6, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 162

THREE SILK OR VELVET LADIES CAPELETS, USA, 1880-1890s

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
1 cape in textured silk novelty crepe w/ cording & taffeta appliques, label “Emery, Bird, Thayer & Co. Kansas City”, SH-SH 15”, L 18”, (shattering around collar, SHs & lining, few sm tears in overlay, wear w/ sm holes at hem, few sm repairs); 1 silk twill dolman SH cape w/ black French jet faceted beading & parametal triangles w/ beaded net over SHs, lined in silk twill, label “Stern Brothers New York”, SH-SH 15”, L 30”, (loose/missing beads, lining shattered, interior W band damaged); 1 SH cape of rose patterned velvet on basket weave silk ground w/ Spanish lace, lined in silk taffeta, jet embroidered appliqued passementerie, SH-SH 14”, L 20”, (bead disease, loose trim w/ sm tears/fraying, shedding) all good.

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