Augusta Auctions
Live Auction

Vintage & Couture Clothing, Jewelry, Textiles

Wed, Mar 21, 2012 08:00AM EDT
Lot 183

TWO BROWN MATERNITY WRAPPERS, c. 1850

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
Both cotton prints, contrast print linings, 2 front pockets, self covered front buttons, sides & back tightly gathered to waist: 1 chocolate w/ tan & white lattice & floral border print, brown & white polka-dot lining, provenance, Gerrish family, PortlandME 1840-1850, L 53.5"-58"; 1 cocoa w/ choclate & red flower sprigs on tiny ground print, trimmed w/ bands in brown & white branch coral print, leaf print on tan & chocolate striped lining, L 52", very good-excellent. Brooklyn Museum