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An elaborate red and blue silk theatrical robe, Chinese, 19th century, with densely embroidered cloud collar and fringing, large Phoenixes in floss silks to rear sleeves and striped sleeve bands with couched gold threads, 132cm, 52in from rear neck to hemThe Metropolitan Museum of Art has a similar example within it's collection, believed to have been worn by a performer playing a princess or a palace concubine, accession number 30.76.12a, b. CONDITION REPORT: Good condition overall - colours are good although slightly faded in places, not immediately obvious. First layer of cloud collar would have had silver embroidered edges which have eroded. A couple of tiny soil marks to turquoise collar band left side. Fading to centre back collar just below neck area. Robe has been shortened by putting a pleat in the fabric and tacking down. The fabric seems to be still inside the lining, however it looks as though it was cut. Ribbons on sleeve edges are generally worn. Interior lining is fraying at neck. One detached tassel (we have it).
A brocaded silk baby bonnet, circa 1750-60, adorned with bands of metal bobbin lace with fontage-like scallop to the front CONDITION REPORT: Metal threads have tarnished, silver threads in the brocade have thinned. Gilt bobbin lace has tarnished as has the metal strip braid that crosses the brocaded silk crown. The silk brocade had lampas weave metal threads and these have slightly eroded. Lined in simple cotton.
A large and interesting collection of mainly turned bone bobbins, mainly 19th century, approx.130 including 23 with names, 7 of ebony, 6 with carved bone or hardwood bulbous tips; 5 'mother in babe', one inscribed 'King George 1830'; together with 8 silver Royal commemorative bobbins 1977-1982 (qty)
A couture beaded nude chiffon flapper dress, circa 1929, intricately worked with silver and white seed beads radiating from central 'flame' to front bodice, bust 86cm, 34in, waist 86cm, 34in; with associated peach silk slip (2) CONDITION REPORT: Dress: beading is mainly intact and good, occasional losses. 'Fresh' in appearance. Shoulder straps have been shortened by folding over. Split in chiffon at left and right hip, easily repaired. Two small triangles of original beaded chiffon have been inserted at the underarms, perhaps for modesty. Bodice has been taken in approx 1cm at each side, tapering to waist. Several hand stitched repairs to interior along the lines of larger silver beads, not visible to exterior. Repair along beaded panel at left breast. Slip: one strap is split, the other very fragile, has been altered.
A Chanel couture beaded pale peach chiffon evening gown, early 1970s, labelled but not numbered, with striped silver chain-stitch and bugle beaded bands in white and silver, matching fringes to the waist over pleated skirt, bust 81cm, 32in CONDITION REPORT: Vertical split at the top of each sleeve, needs rebacking in these areas, otherwise fresh and good
A Chanel couture cocktail suit, 1963, labelled and numbered 18145, the sleeveless dress with ivory and silver lamé bodice, ivory bouclé wool skirt, self-covered buttons, the loose jacket with chain to hem, bust 92cm, 36in (2) CONDITION REPORT: Jacket: one sleeve has been relined, one sleeve in need of relining, otherwise fresh and good. Dress: exterior is good, bodice lining with faint perspiration rings and a split. Skirt lining has been replaced, a few holes in this above rear hem area.
A Thea Porter chartreuse chiffon ensemble, 1970s, labelled 'Thea Porter Couture', the blouse and skirt with Indian-style embroidery and spangled with silver sequins; original tie belt, bust approx 36in, waist 28in (3) CONDITION REPORT: Good condition, a couple of floating threads to embroidery on blouse (minor), light brown stain at rear of right cuff. Very fresh.
A group of Manolo Blahnik evening shoes and sandals in pastel shades, 1990s, eleven pairs, mostly in satin, including a lavender example with rhinestone buckles; another with brocaded uppers; two pairs of satin mules with ruffles, and others, in boxes, sizes 38.5-40 (22) Provenance: From the collection of singer/songwriter Nikki Squire. CONDITION REPORT: Good condition. Four pair appear unworn: purple satin with buckle; champagne satin mules with ruffle; gold and silver sandals; gold stilletos. Others have scuffing to soles with some signs of wear to uppers.
Marvel Silver Bronze Mix (1960s-70s). Astonishing Tales 1-3. Iron Man 9-12, 29. Marvel Double Feature 1. Silver Surfer 11, 12, 14. Strange Tales 76 [fr-gd], 109, 112, 144, 152. Tales To Astonish 80, 87, 93, 96, 98, 101. A few [fn-], balance [fr-gd/vg] (23). No Reserve
A GEORGE III IRISH SILVER COFFEE POT, Dublin 1795, maker's mark of John Lloyd, of circular baluster form, the hinged dome lid with spiral finial and gadroon rim, having timber handle and cast spout, engraved with a crest and motto 'Fidus et Audax', and raised on spreading foot (c.1,057g including handle). 30.6cm high
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