November 2009 Museum Fashion & Textile Sale
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HANDMADE BLACK CHANTILLY LACE SHAWL, MID 19TH C
Large triangle filled w/ bouquets of roses, bluebells, & other garden flowers, border of scrolled leaves, geometric elements & flowers, W 112", Depth 56", (few small breaks in lace) excellent; t/w 1 large black machine-made chantilly lace shawl in all-ove ...
Price Realized:
$ 240.00Lot: 41 -
HANDMADE BLACK CHANTILLY LACE SHAWL, MID 19TH C
Center field filled w/ scrolls, garlands, ferns, & flowers, perimeter entwined ribbons patterned w/ leaves, (scattered small holes, several edge seperations) good; t/w 1 large black machine-made chantilly lace shawl w/ all over flower pattern, good. MAM
Price Realized:
$ 72.00Lot: 42 -
HANDMADE BLACK CHANTILLY LACE SHAWL, MID 19TH C
Large triangle, twisted ribbon pattern border edged w/ garden flowers, center design large spring bouquet including tulips, daffodils, narcissis, & roses, lace basted to white satin backing, W 105", Depth 58"; excellent. MAM
Price Realized:
$ 570.00Lot: 43 -
SILK EMBROIDERED WALL HANGING, FRANCE, c. 1680
In 1986 this midieval textile was donated to the Hartford Symphany Orchestra by Princess Cecelia de Medici-Horwitz; it was in her family chateau in France for many generations. Linen tabby foundation, polychrome silk embroidery, ground in shades of gold, ...
Price Realized:
$ 1,680.00Lot: 44 -
TWO CUT VELVET TEXTILES, CHINA, 19TH C
1 late 19th C throne cushion cover, flat pile gold velvet cut to rose & metallic ground, gray cotton backing, 34"x35"; 1 1800-1825 chair strip fragment, coral velvet cut to gold & silver metallic in auspicious symbol pattern, selvedge-selvedge, top & bott ...
Price Realized:
$ 660.00Lot: 45 -
TWO SILK PANELS, CHINA, 1800 & 1880
1 c. 1800-1825 coppery gold silk brocade woven design of 2 dragons above temple & waves framed by dull olive brocade band, lined w/ gold figured silk, 33"x36", (light stains & small worn spots) good; 1 c. 1880 panel made from Manchu woman's kesi domestic ...
Price Realized:
$ 960.00Lot: 46 -
TWO KESI PANELS, CHINA, MID-LATE 19TH C
Both made from man's court robe w/ 3 dragons, silk backings: 1 in pale rose & gold, dragons w/ embroidered scales, 31"x44"; 1 in metallic gold & copper on pale plum, 28"x45"; (both w/ tears & repairs) fair. MFA
Price Realized:
$ 960.00Lot: 47 -
KESI JIFU PANEL, CHINA, 1850-1875
Made from man's court robe, long hanging panel, tapestry woven gold dragons on brown ground beneath partial rondel bordered by woven silk band, white satin top panel embroidered w/ phoenix & flowers, 34"x65", (tapestry w/ small tears, large pieced repairs ...
Price Realized:
$ 1,560.00Lot: 48 -
TWO SILK TEXTILES, CHINA, 19TH C
1 c. 1885 horizontal embroidered panel made from man's formal court robe, black silk, multicolor silk embroidery, 2 pair gold dragons facing each other below row of small rondels, 25"x100", (red silk lining damaged, blue & silver metallic border unstitche ...
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RARE EMPEROR WANLI PERIOD KESI PANEL, CHINA, 1600-1630
Faded coral ground, 2 over size metallic gold dragons dominate panel w/ smaller dragons in waves, some symbols outlined w/ couched gold thread, woven cotton backing, 50.5"x54", (extensive damage, gold threads unravelling, some color patches splitting or m ...
Price Realized:
$ 3,000.00Lot: 50 -
MAN'S KESI JIFU FRAGMENT, CHINA, 1800-1825
Blue ground w/ gold dragons, color palette of blue, cream, & shades of olive & taupe, made into hanging panel w/ muslin backing & top band, silk tapestry bordered by embroidered blue on black band, 36"x66", (extensive fading in dragons, other wear, repair ...
Price Realized:
$ 1,020.00Lot: 51 -
MANCHU WOMAN'S KESI GARMENT FRAGMENT, CHINA, 19TH C
Long rectangular panel from domestic surcoat, black ground w/ 4 large rondels above waves & temples, 3 seams, 34"x66", excellent. MFA
Price Realized:
$ 1,800.00Lot: 52 -
TWO MEN'S KESI JIFU FRAGMENTS, CHINA, 1870-1880
Both from court robes w/ similar patterns of gold dragons chasing pearl on blue ground & various Chinese auspicious signs: 1 32"x64", (slight wear) good; 1 40"x92", (several 1.5" splits in ground fabric) fair. MFA
Price Realized:
$ 3,360.00Lot: 53 -
MAN'S KESI JIFU FRAGMENT, CHINA, 1870-1880
Blue ground w/ gold dragons, color palette of blue, cream, & shades of olive & taupe, made into hanging panel w/ muslin backing & top band, silk tapestry bordered by embroidered blue band w/ couched gold threads, 35"x64", (few minor repairs in tapestry) e ...
Price Realized:
$ 1,200.00Lot: 54 -
TWO WOMEN'S EMBROIDERED SKIRTS, CHINA, 19TH C
Both w/ silk embroidery on silk damask grounds, wide muslin waistbands, L 36": 1 red w/ predominantly blue embroidery, CF & CB panels w/ flowers & butterflies, emerald green lining, (black satin bands frayed at hem & trim) good; 1 goldenrod yellow, CF & C ...
Lot: 55 -
TWO WOMEN'S EMBROIDERED SKIRTS, CHINA, 19TH C
Both w/ silk embroidery on silk damask grounds, black satin trim, CF & CB panels w/ blue, green & metallic gold flowers & butterflies in satin & blindstitch, L 30": 1 goldenrod yellow, (fading & light stains, some wear to embroidery); 1 chocolate brown, ( ...
Price Realized:
$ 1,200.00Lot: 56 -
HAN WOMAN'S AO, CHINA, LATE 19TH C
Domestic coat of turquoise green silk damask w/ blue & coral embroidery, satin & blind stitch, of flowers, bats & fruit, white satin neckband embroidered in blues, brown & black, coral silk sleeve lining w/ blindstitch embroidery in blues w/ gold couching ...
Price Realized:
$ 900.00Lot: 57 -
WOMAN'S QING DYNASTY EMBROIDERED COAT, CHINA, LATE 19TH C
Black satin domestic surcoat w/ satin stitch embroidery of vases of flowers, flowering trees, cranes, etc, embroidered figures on white cloud collar & hem bands, sleeve bands w/ satin & blind stitch figural landscape, L 44.5", excellent; t/w 1 black faill ...
Price Realized:
$ 600.00Lot: 58 -
HAN WOMAN'S KESI MANGAO, CHINA, LATE 19TH C
Bridal coat, coral silk tapestry weave w/ 8 metallic gold dragons, front & back identical, pale gold silk lining, SL-SL 71", L 30", (few light stains, 1 of 3 brass buttons missing) excellent. MFA
Price Realized:
$ 3,600.00Lot: 59 -
TWO MEN'S SILK KESI JIFU, CHINA, 1850-1890
Both 9 dragon robes w/ blue ground: 1 unlined, cut sleeves, L 54" (significant tears and holes under arms) front & back panels good, fair; 1 w/ long horse-shoe cuffed sleeve, metallic gold grid pattern behind dragons, bats & auspicious symbols, 5 brass ...
Price Realized:
$ 5,100.00Lot: 60
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