Augusta Auctions
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FASHION SALE -COUTURE/VINTAGE & TEXTILES

Wed, Nov 14, 2012 09:00AM EST
Lot 215

TWO EMBROIDERED RED TEXTILES, CHINA, 1890-1910

Estimate: $300 - $400

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 silk satin valance w/ embroidered birds & flowers, metallic couched threadwork, 2 narrow green pendants hang on either side, each 1 w/ embroidered figure, 18" x 78", (pendants faded) valance excellent; 1 red silk rectangular textile, embroidered flowers& butterflies, 15" x 30", (stains & tears in black silk border) fair. Sold for the benefit of the Brooklyn Museum.