19th Aug, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2073
 

2073

Collection of 20th Century Molas from San Blas Islands, Panama comprising fifteen reverse appliqué and embroidered cotton decorative panels comprising a t-shirt with molas to the front and reverse,
a single mola on a black background with two birds to the front with fish 43cm by 34cm,
a green graphic design with four birds incorporated into the design 42cm by 34cm,
matched pair with abstract figures 52cm by 45cm,
a large shield to the centre on a red background 59cm by 48cm,
a single mola with a figure to the centre wearing a hat within a lined graphic design 43cm by 37cm,
a matched pair with dragon like creatures about to be slayed by female figure 42cm by 34cm,
a single panel with red outlined creatures across the whole of panel 42cm by 33cm,
a mola with a figure to the centre holding two animals with a floral fabric underneath 42cm by 35cm,
a large winged creature to the centre with various coloured panelled fabrics underneath 36cm by 40cm,
another similar with the same creature but using patterned fabrics underneath 38cm by 37cm,
matched pair of a abstract floral patterned cotton molas on a black background 44cm by 35cm,
(15)

Sold for £60
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 19th Aug, 2023

The sale will include the first part of 'Americana Dreams: The Peter Leathers Collection', a unique private collection of 1950s menswear and accessories. The collection was put together over a life time by Peter Leathers, a fashion designer, jewellery maker and guitarist from West Yorkshire, and the sale will be a must-visit for any vintage fans.

A range of guitars, radios, ephemera and more will be on offer in the Scientific and Musical Instruments Sale on 27th September. 

Alongside a wide offering of period, vintage and modern designer costume in the sale are further notable lots including a late 19th century rocking horse, a 17th century band sampler and unusual 19th century quilts and a range of Louis Vuitton luggage. 

 

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Wednesday 16 August - Thursday 17 August 10am-4pm, Friday 18 August 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am

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