Augusta Auctions
Live Auction

Decades of Decadence

Wed, Dec 7, 2022 11:00AM EST
Lot 124

TOREADOR VEST & JACKET, 19TH C

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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
Traditional traje de luces or suit of lights embroidered w/ silver cord, flat hammered sequins w/ bullion, shaped sequins, red paste stones & silver wrapped balls arranged in established patterns all on maroon silk satin ground, entirely hand stitched, most likely Spanish, cotton back vest w/ metal eyelets for lacing over back W, jacket CH 30", L 18", vest CH 33", W 30", L 18", (heavy wear, tarnish, significant shattering & sequin & bauble loss to both, right SH pauldron largely detached, fading, 2.25" hole left vest SH, lame braid detaching) both fair-poor. Louisiana State Museum.

Condition

Fair-Poor

Available payment options

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Amex
  • Diners
  • Discover
  • JCB
  • Union Pay
PayPal
PACKING/SHIPPING/INSURANCE: The cost of packing and shipping of purchased lots is the responsibility of the purchaser. We have added personnel to our staff to pack and ship lots purchased by on-line Bidders. A fee of $15 ($25 for international shipments where customs forms are required) is charged for packing & handling of each lot. In addition, the actual cost of shipping & insurance will be charged to your account or invoiced to your Live Auctioneer account. All shipments are sent via UPS, FedEx or the United States Postal Service and insured for the hammer price. Lots won by successful online Bidders will be shipped automatically to the address provided on your Bidsquare registration form once shipping and packaging fees are paid. The total cost will be charged to the credit card on file or paid directly through Live Auctioneers. Due to the volume of shipping anticipated after the sales event, packing and shipping may require up to fourteen (14) business days from receipt of cleared payment. Once the package has been shipped, any shipping related issues or claims are between the shipper and the purchaser. Augusta Auction Co. shall not be responsible for any acts or omissions in the packing and shipping of purchased lots.