19th Aug, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2075
 

2075

Collection of 20th Century Molas from San Blas Islands, Panama comprising fifteen reverse appliqué and embroidered cotton decorative panels comprising a
Pidertupo mola on a red background with two figures both holding large scissors 49cm by 40cm,
another with two colouful winged owls on a blue ground 46cm by 41cm,
a large winged creature to the centre along with three other smaller ones on a red background 49cm by 40cm,
another mola with various sea animals 48cm by 36cm,
a single mola depicting two figures in a rowing boat 42cm by 41cm,
another of two conjoined swan-like birds 49cm by 43cm,
a large beaked bird to the centre with smaller winged creature below on a black background 38cm by 35cm,
another with two four legged lizard like creatures to the centre and smaller creatures alongside them 45cm by 38cm,
a single mola of three winged animals reaching for branches on a black background with colourful graphic design 39cm by 37cm,
matched pair of molas with tools 44cm by 36cm,
matched pair depicting abstract designs of animals with four enlarged legs 43cm by 36cm,
a single mola of abstract design with animals on a black background with orange details 36cm by 37cm,
and another with a graphic design of zig zags and crosses 45cm by 38cm,
(15)


Sold for £150
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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