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COUTURE, VINTAGE CLOTHING & HISTORIC TEXTILES

Wed, Nov 2, 2011 08:00AM EDT
Lot 140

TWO PAIR BOBBIN LACE LAPPETS, 18TH C

Estimate: $300 - $500

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 pair very early 18th C Brussels lace complete w/ original band, closely worked garden flowers, some w/ oeil de perdrix fillings, excellent; 1 pair later 18th C unjoined, airy small sprigs on net ground, (many period mends & tiny holes in net) very good.Estate of Marion Powys, renowned early 20th C lace expert & owner of Devonshire Lace Shop, 556 Madison Ave, NYC, 1916-1948.