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CAYUSE BEADED TOBACCO BAG, 19th C
Hide bag w/ bead decorated in white, red, blue, green, yellow & mustard, porcupine quill wrapped hide strips in red & yellow, 6" hide fringe, one side decorated w/ stylized tepee & apotropaic heads beneath arrow forms, the other w/ notched rectangles & ...
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$ 5,462.50Lot: 218 -
PAIR GREEN SILK LADY'S SHOES, FRANCE c. 1720
Dark green figured silk, cross over latchets & silver metallic embroidered & sequin decorated vamps, low white leather heels & rands (silk on both toes worn), homespun linen lining, Wd 2.25", L 9.25", fair.
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$ 5,462.50Lot: 481 -
BRITISH CONSUL'S LEATHER BREECHES, BOSTON, 1790
Tan buckskin, fall front, brass & self covered buttons, breeches have leather ties at waist & at leg hems, W 30", Inseam 27", (stains) very good. Provenance Thomas McDonogh, appointed first British Consul to New England in 1790.
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$ 5,400.00Lot: 191 -
DIOR COUTURE BLACK DINNER DRESS, 1964
1-piece all over scallop pattern of alternating silk braid & thick eyelash fringe, ballet neckline, 3/4 sleeves, boned midriff band, horsehair reinforced hem, stiffened organza petticoat, silk lining, label "Automne-Hiver 1964 Christian Dior PARIS 124573 ...
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$ 5,400.00Lot: 370 -
DIOR COUTURE EVENING GOWN, PARIS, 1960-1970
Black velvet sheath, ballet neckline rises above shoulders, deep V back w/ large bow, 2nd built-in back bow above deep V hem, built-in corset w/ attached long garters, hand rolled velvet hem fringe, ...
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$ 5,400.00Lot: 354 -
EMBROIDERED KOSODE, JAPAN, 1780-1820
Couched metallic gold ground w/ embroidered figures & scenes in shades of beige, brown, taupe & sage w/ touches of indigo, Chinese iconography, lilac silk lining, Slv-Slv 56", L 60", (embroidery losses, some gold threads loose, lining ...
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$ 5,400.00Lot: 40 -
LADY'S EMBROIDERED ROBE, CHINA, 1900-1920
Red silk, peony & butterfly embroidery, embroidered black satin trim, side closure w/ brass ball buttons, Slv-Slv 51", Ch 44", L 53", (loose stitches, sleeves shortened by folding and tacking, not cut, blue undersleeve added) excellent.
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$ 5,400.00Lot: 37 -
NINE DRAGON KESI JIFU, CHINA, 1850-1875
Man's Qing dynasty semi-formal tapestry weave court robe, slate blue silk ground w/ dragons & auspicious symbols worked in metallic silver & gold thread, L 54", (black ground on edging bands worn under right arm, black on cuff bands w/ significant losses, ...
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$ 5,400.00Lot: 87 -
ESKIMO BONE ARROW STRAIGHTENER, 19th-20th C
Possibly tool handle, in the form of a bird's head, carved w/ curved beak & open mouth w/ round concentric circle eyes, the top w/ zig-zig carving & lines, partially worn away from use, Ex. Collection Dr. Bruce Ruddick, L-8", diameter at base-3/4", excell ...
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$ 5,175.00Lot: 599 -
GENT'S RED PRINT DRESSING GOWN, c. 1865
Coat style dressing gown of red, brown, cream and green printed calico in geometric design inspired by the Orient, torso and sleeves machine quilted, band collar, shaped long sleeves, center front button opening, unusual double pocket on right side, torso ...
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$ 5,175.00Lot: 114 -
STRIPED FLORAL COTTON DRESS, 1825-1830
Roller printed in stripes of orange, brown and white over-printed with red and blue florals, rounded neckline, center front closure, bodice with tucked bias diagonal bands across chest, full puffed sleeve tapering to 1" piped cuff, self fabric button on ...
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$ 5,175.00Lot: 26 -
39 DIOR CROQUIS & OTHER EPHEMERA, 1968-1973
39 Automne-Hiver croquis, most w/ attached fabric samples: 12 from 1968/1969, 17 from 1970/1971 & 10 from 1972/1973; also 23 pieces ephemera including photographs, very good-excellent.
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$ 5,100.00Lot: 80 -
ANTIQUE EGG YOLK AMBER BEADS, CHINA or TIBET
17 barrel or flattened round beads: 13 dark butterscotch & 4 dark red, total Wt. 422gm: largest bead 32.75mm x 41mm, smallest 22mm x 30.5mm, butterscotch w/ interior lines or marbling, excellent.
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$ 5,100.00Lot: 141 -
CHRISTIAN DIOR PRINTED SILK PARTY DRESS, 1950s-1960s
Mottled black & brown ribbed silk satin chine printed w/ yellow roses, jewel neck, fitted bodice w/ back capelet to tie in large CB bow, short bell skirt, label "Christian Dior - New York", B 38", W 30", L 42", (front skirt w/ hole in black, hard to see ...
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$ 5,100.00Lot: 106 -
DIOR COUTURE BALLGOWN, PARIS, S-S 1958
YSL's 1st collection for Dior. Taupe silk, empire bodice, F tie ribbon, white & grey cloth blossoms, strapless w/ back draped scarf, 3-layer bell skirt, white tulle petticoat, built-in corset foundation, labeled "Printemps-Ete 1958, Christian Dior Paris" ...
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$ 5,100.00Lot: 368 -
DIOR COUTURE EVENING GOWN, A-W 1955
Ice blue tulle, horzontal bands of copper sequins & velvet ribbon tabs, inner corset, 5 layers of tulle & 1 silk petticoat, label "Christian Dior Paris Autumne-Hiver 1955", couture tape "77652", B 36", W 26", L 47.5", (pulls & holes in net, bodice & hem ...
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$ 5,100.00Lot: 318 -
EARTHA KITT'S COUTURE STAGE GOWN BY DON LOPER, 1954
Black silk form-fitting sheath, embellished all over w/ black jet bugle beads in zig-zag patterns, couture made, label "Don Loper Custom Made Eartha Kitt July 13, 1954 Special", B 32", W 23", H 34", L 58.5", (bead losses on shouler straps & near seams, ...
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$ 5,100.00Lot: 321 -
JEAN DESSES TRAINED SILK BALLGOWN, 1960s
Strapless sheath of grass green satin w/ velvet rose blossoms & chine printed leaves, double sided self fabric panel attached to back of gown which can be worn down as a train or flipped up as a shoulder wrap, brown silk lining, inner corset foundation, ...
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$ 5,100.00Lot: 271 -
LUCIEN LELONG DANCE DRESS, PARIS, LATE 1920s
Black silk velvet, F & B V-neck, crystal beaded & rhinestone trompe l'oeil sash, label "Lucien Lelong 16 Rue Matignon Paris", B 33", H 35", L 41", (label resewn, original? 2" seam opening at back W, missing crystals) very good.
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$ 5,100.00Lot: 219 -
MANCHU WOMAN'S PAO, CHINA, MID 19TH C
Domestic robe, persimmon satin, 8 rondels w/ silk floral & butterfly embroidery, silk blind & satin stitch embroidery on yoke & sleeves, 51.5" x 80", (large stains front & back, added underarm gussets, gold thread pin stripes, unstitched, button loops tor ...
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$ 5,100.00Lot: 78
