Augusta Auctions
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VINTAGE FASHION & TEXTILES from MUSEUMS

Wed, Apr 17, 2013 08:00AM EDT
Lot 374

TWO SILK BROCADE CAPES, 1850s & 1880s

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
Both w/ batting for warmth: 1 1880s dolman carriage cape w/ large red peony blossoms on peach faille, long plush fringe & maribou feather trim, Front L 31", Back L 19", Fringe 7"; 1 1850s gold & ivory in repeating cartouche pattern, knee length, rounded yoke & collar, striped floral chine silk lining, excellent. BM