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December Vintage- Decades of Decadence

Wed, Dec 8, 2021 11:00AM EST
Lot 6

TWO LADIES CAPES, AMERICA & ENGLAND, 1850s

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 red & black changeante silk cape hand embroidered scrolling floral motif, narrow draped collar into CF V trimmed w/ passementerie & looped knotted fringe, SH cape & W panel from SSs, detached matching embroidered sleeve gauntlet, hand quilted chestnut silk lining, American, 1850s, SH-SH 38", L 40.5"-43", (fringe messy, shattering/ worn spots, embroidery pulls, 2 closures removed, 5.5" repair front right panel, underarms repaired); 1 cream barege cape w/ single hook & eye closures at CF, neckline w/double row of pleated cream & brown mm lace, CF & hem w/ single band, 2 horizontal & vertical pleats at CB w/ 3 tassels, English c. 1850, SH-SH 41", L 45"-53", (discoloration/light stains, 1.5" stain right hem, tiny-0.5" holes, pulls to lace) both good.

Condition

Good

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