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Vintage Winter Wonderland

Wed, Dec 4, 2024 11:00AM EST
  2024-12-04 11:00:00 2024-12-04 11:00:00 America/New_York Augusta Auctions Augusta Auctions : Vintage Winter Wonderland https://bid.augusta-auction.com/auctions/augusta-auctions/vintage-winter-wonderland-17284
Our upcoming Holiday Vintage & Couture Auction promises to be another great sale with a plethora of new-to-market treasures from The Valentine Museum, The Estate of Lydia Gordon, Ohio State University and The Estate of Baroness Aino Bodisco.
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Lot 1

TWO SILK VELVET & FUR EVENING CAPES, NEW YORK, 1920-1930

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Starting Bid
$400

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 sapphire blue panne silk velvet cape w/ white ermine shawl collar & front tabs, lined in sapphire crepe back satin, 1921, label “H. Jaeckel & Sons, Fifth Avenue, New York”, SH-SH 22”, L 48”, (light wear to collar, few tiny stains & small crush spots, minor discoloration CF hem, hem lining fallen) excellent; 1 red silk velvet evening cape w/ convertible chinchilla collar over ruched SH, vermicelli smocked self-applique to hem in floral motif, lined in crimson silk crepe, 1930, SH-SH 21”, L 50”, (moderate wear & many splits in fur collar, few areas of minor crushing to velvet, discoloration at hem, few tiny stains & wear spots, loose stitching at interior pocket) good, fur fair, (both w/ slips N/I) Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum.

Condition

Fair-Excellent

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Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum