Augusta Auctions
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Decades of Decadence

Wed, Dec 7, 2022 11:00AM EST
Lot 126

TWO HEAVILY EMBROIDERED LADIES VEST, BALKANS, EARLY-MID 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
Both w/ metallic braid & cord couched work in serpentine, band & classical bud motifs, oversized metallic thread covered decorative cones at neckline w/ coral beads, hook & eye closures: 1 w/ exposed maroon velvet ground at CB, 19th C, CH 33", L 10.5", (tarnish/wear/oxidization to lame, bead loss, 1 missing eye closure, wear to velvet pile at closure, shattering to CB velvet, closures rusted) good; 1 entirely covered w/ metallic cord & braid, 19th C, CH 33", L 10", (tarnish/wear to lame, lining discolored, minor fraying right SH, cord detaching right SH & left SS, closures rusted) very good.

Condition

Very Good

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