Auction details
Passion for Fashion & Fine Textiles
3:00 AM PT - Jun 10th, 2008
offered by
Kerry Taylor Auctions
London, SE21 8EN

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
22.5%
Bid Increments
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| 0 | 10 |
| 200 | 20 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 2000 | 200 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 1000 |
| 20000 | 2000 |
| 50000 | 5000 |
| 100000 | 10000 |
| 200000 | 20000 |
| 500000 | 50000 |
Auction House Preview
Sunday 8th June, 11am to 5pm Monday 9th June, 9am to 5pm
336 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (GBP) |
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| 1 |
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A group of purses, comprising framed silk with floral embroidery to one side c.1710, 13cm, 5in tall; a crochet purse ... |
350 - 500 |
8 Bids
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| 2 |
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An Hermès black crocodile Constance bag, circa 1970, Crocodylus porosus, stamped in gold under flap, with gilt brass ... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
8 Bids
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| 3 |
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An Hermès black crocodile Rio bag, circa 1970, Crocodylus porosus, with a gilt brass H on rosewood disc to front flap... |
500 - 900 |
4 Bids
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| 4 |
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A fine black Hermès black togo leather Kelly bag, modern, with silver palladium hardware, detachable shoulder strap, ... |
1,500 - 2,500 |
22 Bids
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| 5 |
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A Chanel brown jersey quilted bag, 1960s, with gilt stamp to the interior, gilt chain and hardware, 25cm, 10in long |
150 - 250 |
4 Bids
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| 6 |
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A fine Hermès chocolate brown Kelly bag, 1962, crocodylus porosus, with gilt brass clasp and gilt stamp with maker's ... |
5,000 - 7,000 |
3 Bids
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| 7 |
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A fine black Hermès orange calfskin Birkin, modern, with silver palladium hardware, padlock and keyfob, with plastic... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
2 Bids
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| 8 |
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An Hermès brown leather Kelly bag, late 1970s, stamped with maker's name under front flap, with three interior pocket... |
700 - 1,000 |
9 Bids
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| 9 |
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A Strater `Lite-On' black crocodile handbag, US patent, made in France, 1950s, the engraved gilt metal interior guara... |
200 - 300 |
9 Bids
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| 10 |
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An Yves Saint Laurent chunky `gem' set necklace, 1987, Rive Gauche, the large irregular stones in gilt metal clawed ... |
400 - 600 |
14 Bids
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| 11 |
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A giant burgundy crocodile jewellery/vanity case |
600 - 800 |
5 Bids
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| 12 |
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A Gentleman's stove-pipe hat, 1860s of grey felt with narrow petersham ribbon, interior printed `Dieu et mon Droit' ... |
600 - 1,000 |
4 Bids
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| 13 |
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A Fortnum & Mason silver and silver gilt vanity purse, 1938, also inscribed to the interior 2nd May 1939 Ten Happy Y... |
250 - 350 |
5 Bids
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| 14 |
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A pair of green damask ladies shoes, circa 1740-60, with rounded toe, curved heel with steep arch, white leather ran... |
600 - 800 |
8 Bids
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| 15 |
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A Louis Vuitton vanity case, 1980s, with LV printed canvas, gilt hardware, cream leatherette lining, 33cm, 13in long |
250 - 350 |
3 Bids
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| 16 |
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A Louis Vuitton soft-sided suitcase, probably 1960s, zip fastened, cream calico lining, with padlock and keys, 58cm,... |
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 17 |
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A Louis Vuitton hard sided suitcase, probably 1960s, with LV monogrammed canvas exterior, leather bound, the interio... |
600 - 800 |
4 Bids
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| 18 |
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A Louis Vuitton suit carrier, probably 1960s, with LV mongorammed canvas, dark brown leather straps to fasten, 58cm... |
200 - 300 |
8 Bids
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| 19 |
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A Louis Vuitton soft-sided suitcase, probably 1960s, zip fastened, cream calico lining, with padlock and address tag... |
350 - 550 |
1 Bid
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| 20 |
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A Louis Vuitton over-night bag, French, 1980s, in LV monogrammed leather, canvas interior, lock and key; together wi... |
200 - 300 |
17 Bids
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| 21 |
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A Balenciaga black velvet comma-curl toque, early 1950s, labelled and numbered 503, 18cm, 7in diam |
300 - 400 |
8 Bids
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| 22 |
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A Balenciaga sequined toque, early 1950s, labelled and numbered 6667; together with a Mme Suzy braid trimmed velvet... |
200 - 300 |
6 Bids
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| 23 |
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A beadworked waistcoat, probably Cree, native North American for the European market, 1860-1900, of black felted woo... |
600 - 800 |
13 Bids
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| 24 |
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A fine Bokharan/Russian brocaded robe, late 19th century, brocaded in rich gold thread with touches of turquoise and... |
600 - 1,000 |
7 Bids
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| 25 |
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A fine set of embroidered trousseau bed linen, 1902, monogrammed, whitework embroidered, cutworked design of shamroc... |
400 - 600 |
8 Bids
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| 26 |
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A fine set of embroidered trousseau bed linen, 1902, monogrammed, whitework embroidered and cutworked design of lili... |
350 - 500 |
7 Bids
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| 27 |
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A fine set of embroidered trousseau bed linen, 1931, monogrammed, whitework embroidered and cutworked design of butt... |
400 - 600 |
15 Bids
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| 28 |
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Embroidered trousseau bed linen, 1902, two sets each comprising: pair of pillow-cases, bolster case and elaborately ... |
300 - 500 |
2 Bids
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| 29 |
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A group of finely embroidered trousseau bed linen, 1902 and 1931, comprising: elaborate whitework embroidered and ... |
400 - 600 |
1 Bid
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| 30 |
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The Scaramanga Collection lots 30 to 32 A Charles I embroidered picture/mirror, first half 17th century, the central... |
800 - 1,200 |
9 Bids
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| 31 |
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An unusual sampler, probably Dutch dated 1708, monogrammed in raised gold and silver thread and pale green silk DC t... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
1 Bid
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| 32 |
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An exceptionally long band sampler by Margaret Williams, late 17th century, the linen ground worked with large borde... |
6,000 - 10,000 |
2 Bids
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| 33 |
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An embroidered sampler worked in the year of the Great Fire of London, 1666, worked by Elizabeth Short, `her sampler... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
4 Bids
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| 34 |
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An embroidered picture by Adriana Smith, dated 1629, the satin ground worked with two central figures in fine tent s... |
700 - 1,000 |
9 Bids
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| 35 |
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A Berlin woolwork embroidery of a Newfoundland dog (after Landseer), worked in wools in fine tent stitch, 59 by 74c... |
500 - 800 |
16 Bids
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| 36 |
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Europa and the Bull, an Ascher printed silk square, pale blue and black print, 91 by 96cm, 34 by 36in; together with... |
250 - 400 |
3 Bids
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| 37 |
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A fine patchwork coverlet, probably Welsh circa 1820-30, with central square cotton panel appliqued with large flora... |
600 - 1,000 |
10 Bids
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| 38 |
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Henry Moore for Ascher wall panel "Portrait", 1990s, no 34 of edition of 65, screen printed cotton hop-sacking in bl... |
6,000 - 8,000 |
3 Bids
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| 39 |
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André Derain for Ascher "Grapes", 1990s reprint of 1947 design, screen printed onto ivory satin in brown and black ... |
450 - 600 |
5 Bids
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| 40 |
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Egon Schiele for Ascher "Reclining Nude", late 1950s, no edition, screen printed in black onto pale blue quadrille, ... |
600 - 1,000 |
1 Bid
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| 41 |
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A Derain for Ascher printed silk square, numbered 5 of 500, printed in blue, green and black with two girls and a bl... |
400 - 600 |
1 Bid
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| 42 |
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Jean Cocteau for Ascher "Visage", 1990s reprint of the 1947 original, screen printed in dark grey, light grey and b... |
500 - 700 |
14 Bids
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| 43 |
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Alexander Calder for Ascher "La Mer", 1990s reprint of 1947 design, screen printed boldly in black on a beige linen ... |
500 - 800 |
3 Bids
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| 44 |
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Marie Laurencin for Ascher "La Seine", 1990s reprint of 1946 design, screen printed in shades of green... |
500 - 800 |
1 Bid
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| 45 |
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Christian Berard for Ascher "Pas de Deux", 1990s reprint of 1947 design, screen printed onto ivory silk in ... |
500 - 700 |
1 Bid
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| 47 |
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Christian Berard for Ascher "Allégorie", 1990s reprint of 1946 design, screen printed onto ivory satin in shades of ... |
500 - 700 |
1 Bid
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| 48 |
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Ascher screen printed Chinese Rank Badge, unidentified artist, pre 1990s, in red, grey, yellow and black on an ivory... |
300 - 500 |
1 Bid
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| 50 |
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Mario Nissim for Ascher Astract Figures, No 1, 1990s reprint of 1947 design, screen printed in primary colours and b... |
450 - 650 |
1 Bid
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| 51 |
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A semi-formal robe, Chinese, late 19th century, the midnight blue satin ground embroidered with figures in roundels,... |
600 - 1,000 |
11 Bids
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| 52 |
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Feliks Topolski printed headscarf - London Scene, 1940s, silk faille printed with London buses, Big Ben and other... |
350 - 500 |
6 Bids
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