Augusta Auctions
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COUTURE, VINTAGE CLOTHING & HISTORIC TEXTILES

Wed, Nov 2, 2011 08:00AM EDT
Lot 226

TWO EMBROIDERED MANTLES, 1870 & 1890s

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 dolman style fashioned from embroidered Kashmiri paisley w/ multicolor chenille fringe & garnet plush lining, L 36", fringe 4.5"; 1 black velvet hip-length cape, elaborately beaded in jet, capelet collar, high neck w/ feather trim, cream silk brocade lining, (jet beads need cleaning) excellent. Brooklyn Museum