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VINTAGE/COUTURE CLOTHING FROM MUSEUMS

Sat, Mar 28, 2020 08:00AM EDT
Lot 9

TWO SILK BROCADED CAPELETS, AMERICA, 1850 & 1890s

Estimate: $300 - $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 light blue patterned silk capelet in arabesque motif w/ triple gold silk fringe, tie-up gold silk ribbons, China silk lining, c. 1850s, L 27", (lining stained, light 11" x 7" stain) very good; 1 gold brocaded silk capelet w/ ivory ruffles at neck & around hem, labeled "Holliday Son & Co. Ladies Tailors", 1890s, L 28" (wear to lining esp around neck, holes .25"-2" in lining, visible mend inside collar, ruffle detached for 8" at F, wear to brocade at closure, altered) fair.