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END-OF-SUMMER VINTAGE SPECTACULAR

Wed, Sep 9, 2020 07:00AM EDT
Lot 143

WORTH MOURNING BODICE, PARIS, 1880s

Estimate: $600 - $1,200

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
Black ribbed silk cuirass mourning bodice w/ militaristic fern leaf passementerie radiating from CF opening over bodice, velvet standing collar, long sleeve w/ single embroidered button at cuff, mock frock coat button at CB, CF button closure, label "Worth, 7 Rue de la Paix, Paris", B 34", W 22", L 34", (lining crunchy & w/ holes & shattering, missing buttons, trim worn, torn button holes, missing buttons at back, arm bands added) good.