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Wed, Dec 6, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 166

TWO SILK AFTERNOON DRESSES, LONDON, EARLY 1890s

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
2-pc black satin bodice w/ mint green collar, yoke & lower slv all overlaid w/ black mm lace, mismatched skirt of black cotton twill w/ brown tulle & black lace overlay, B 30”, L 15”, skirt W 20”, L 41”, (bead disease, cuff trim shattered, sm hole CF coll ar, discoloration); 2-pc black patterned silk afternoon dress w/ band collar, jet beaded applique to yoke, black taffeta Wband w/ pleated fan panache, long slv w/ turnback cuff faced in seafoam green silk taffeta, skirt pleated to CB W, lined in garland striped chintz w/ “American Queen” printed signature, label “Peter Robinson(?) Oxford St. Regents”, B 31”, L 20”, skirt W 24”, L 44”, (many breaks in lace, light wear to green silk at collar, lining tattered at skirt hem w/ some fraying) both good.

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