11th Feb, 2017 9:00 GMT/BST

Textiles Sale

 
Lot 2038
 

2038

Late 18th Century and Later Costume Accessories, including a Silk Drawstring Bag, embroidered...

Late 18th Century and Later Costume Accessories, including a Silk Drawstring Bag, embroidered with bees to one side with green silk foliate embroidery, gilt metal drawstring and shaped mirror to base; Cream Hexagonal Shaped Purse, delicately painted and embroidered with bead flower heads, with a blue bead hooped trim, and strap to reverse; part Brocade Panel, with gilt metal tassel trim; Possibly Russian Silver Mounted Belt, woven with silver and gilt metallic threads, pink silk reverse, bears impressed marks; Decorative Trims, including a gilt woven trellis style trim and two similar lengths of cut wool/velvet trims

Sold for £280
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

Floral hexagonal beaded purse; couple of small tears to the silk on the front and back. Some discolouration to the silk. Some bead losses. Bee purse; Staining and discolouration to the silk. Sequin losses. Some of the hoops for drawstring have been restitched. Gilt trim rubbed.

 


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Auction: Textiles Sale, 11th Feb, 2017

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