Auction details

Passion for Fashion & Fine Textiles
3:00 AM PT - Jun 10th, 2008

offered by
Kerry Taylor Auctions

Unit C25
London, SE21 8EN
Uk Auction

Auction Description

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22.5%

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336 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(GBP)
1 Lot 1

A group of purses, comprising framed silk with floral embroidery to one side c.1710, 13cm, 5in tall; a crochet purse ...

350
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500
8 Bids
2 Lot 2

An Hermès black crocodile Constance bag, circa 1970, Crocodylus porosus, stamped in gold under flap, with gilt brass ...

1,200
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1,800
8 Bids
3 Lot 3

An Hermès black crocodile Rio bag, circa 1970, Crocodylus porosus, with a gilt brass H on rosewood disc to front flap...

500
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900
4 Bids
4 Lot 4

A fine black Hermès black togo leather Kelly bag, modern, with silver palladium hardware, detachable shoulder strap, ...

1,500
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2,500
22 Bids
5 Lot 5

A Chanel brown jersey quilted bag, 1960s, with gilt stamp to the interior, gilt chain and hardware, 25cm, 10in long

150
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250
4 Bids
6 Lot 6

A fine Hermès chocolate brown Kelly bag, 1962, crocodylus porosus, with gilt brass clasp and gilt stamp with maker's ...

5,000
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7,000
3 Bids
7 Lot 7

A fine black Hermès orange calfskin Birkin, modern, with silver palladium hardware, padlock and keyfob, with plastic...

4,000
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6,000
2 Bids
8 Lot 8

An Hermès brown leather Kelly bag, late 1970s, stamped with maker's name under front flap, with three interior pocket...

700
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1,000
9 Bids
9 Lot 9

A Strater `Lite-On' black crocodile handbag, US patent, made in France, 1950s, the engraved gilt metal interior guara...

200
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300
9 Bids
10 Lot 10

An Yves Saint Laurent chunky `gem' set necklace, 1987, Rive Gauche, the large irregular stones in gilt metal clawed ...

400
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600
14 Bids
11 Lot 11

A giant burgundy crocodile jewellery/vanity case
A giant burgundy crocodile transportable jewellery/vanity ca...

600
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800
5 Bids
12 Lot 12

A Gentleman's stove-pipe hat, 1860s of grey felt with narrow petersham ribbon, interior printed `Dieu et mon Droit' ...

600
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1,000
4 Bids
13 Lot 13

A Fortnum & Mason silver and silver gilt vanity purse, 1938, also inscribed to the interior 2nd May 1939 Ten Happy Y...

250
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350
5 Bids
14 Lot 14

A pair of green damask ladies shoes, circa 1740-60, with rounded toe, curved heel with steep arch, white leather ran...

600
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800
8 Bids
15 Lot 15

A Louis Vuitton vanity case, 1980s, with LV printed canvas, gilt hardware, cream leatherette lining, 33cm, 13in long

250
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350
3 Bids
16 Lot 16

A Louis Vuitton soft-sided suitcase, probably 1960s, zip fastened, cream calico lining, with padlock and keys, 58cm,...

200
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300
1 Bid
17 Lot 17

A Louis Vuitton hard sided suitcase, probably 1960s, with LV monogrammed canvas exterior, leather bound, the interio...

600
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800
4 Bids
18 Lot 18

A Louis Vuitton suit carrier, probably 1960s, with LV mongorammed canvas, dark brown leather straps to fasten, 58cm...

200
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300
8 Bids
19 Lot 19

A Louis Vuitton soft-sided suitcase, probably 1960s, zip fastened, cream calico lining, with padlock and address tag...

350
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550
1 Bid
20 Lot 20

A Louis Vuitton over-night bag, French, 1980s, in LV monogrammed leather, canvas interior, lock and key; together wi...

200
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300
17 Bids
21 Lot 21

A Balenciaga black velvet comma-curl toque, early 1950s, labelled and numbered 503, 18cm, 7in diam

300
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400
8 Bids
22 Lot 22

A Balenciaga sequined toque, early 1950s, labelled and numbered 6667; together with a Mme Suzy braid trimmed velvet...

200
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300
6 Bids
23 Lot 23

A beadworked waistcoat, probably Cree, native North American for the European market, 1860-1900, of black felted woo...

600
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800
13 Bids
24 Lot 24

A fine Bokharan/Russian brocaded robe, late 19th century, brocaded in rich gold thread with touches of turquoise and...

600
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1,000
7 Bids
25 Lot 25

A fine set of embroidered trousseau bed linen, 1902, monogrammed, whitework embroidered, cutworked design of shamroc...

400
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600
8 Bids
26 Lot 26

A fine set of embroidered trousseau bed linen, 1902, monogrammed, whitework embroidered and cutworked design of lili...

350
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500
7 Bids
27 Lot 27

A fine set of embroidered trousseau bed linen, 1931, monogrammed, whitework embroidered and cutworked design of butt...

400
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600
15 Bids
28 Lot 28

Embroidered trousseau bed linen, 1902, two sets each comprising: pair of pillow-cases, bolster case and elaborately ...

300
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500
2 Bids
29 Lot 29

A group of finely embroidered trousseau bed linen, 1902 and 1931, comprising: elaborate whitework embroidered and ...

400
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600
1 Bid
30 Lot 30

The Scaramanga Collection lots 30 to 32 A Charles I embroidered picture/mirror, first half 17th century, the central...

800
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1,200
9 Bids
31 Lot 31

An unusual sampler, probably Dutch dated 1708, monogrammed in raised gold and silver thread and pale green silk DC t...

3,000
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5,000
1 Bid
32 Lot 32

An exceptionally long band sampler by Margaret Williams, late 17th century, the linen ground worked with large borde...

6,000
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10,000
2 Bids
33 Lot 33

An embroidered sampler worked in the year of the Great Fire of London, 1666, worked by Elizabeth Short, `her sampler...

3,000
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5,000
4 Bids
34 Lot 34

An embroidered picture by Adriana Smith, dated 1629, the satin ground worked with two central figures in fine tent s...

700
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1,000
9 Bids
35 Lot 35

A Berlin woolwork embroidery of a Newfoundland dog (after Landseer), worked in wools in fine tent stitch, 59 by 74c...

500
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800
16 Bids
36 Lot 36

Europa and the Bull, an Ascher printed silk square, pale blue and black print, 91 by 96cm, 34 by 36in; together with...

250
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400
3 Bids
37 Lot 37

A fine patchwork coverlet, probably Welsh circa 1820-30, with central square cotton panel appliqued with large flora...

600
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1,000
10 Bids
38 Lot 38

Henry Moore for Ascher wall panel "Portrait", 1990s, no 34 of edition of 65, screen printed cotton hop-sacking in bl...

6,000
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8,000
3 Bids
39 Lot 39

André Derain for Ascher "Grapes", 1990s reprint of 1947 design, screen printed onto ivory satin in brown and black ...

450
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600
5 Bids
40 Lot 40

Egon Schiele for Ascher "Reclining Nude", late 1950s, no edition, screen printed in black onto pale blue quadrille, ...

600
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1,000
1 Bid
41 Lot 41

A Derain for Ascher printed silk square, numbered 5 of 500, printed in blue, green and black with two girls and a bl...

400
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600
1 Bid
42 Lot 42

Jean Cocteau for Ascher "Visage", 1990s reprint of the 1947 original, screen printed in dark grey, light grey and b...

500
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700
14 Bids
43 Lot 43

Alexander Calder for Ascher "La Mer", 1990s reprint of 1947 design, screen printed boldly in black on a beige linen ...

500
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800
3 Bids
44 Lot 44

Marie Laurencin for Ascher "La Seine", 1990s reprint of 1946 design, screen printed in shades of green...

500
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800
1 Bid
45 Lot 45

Christian Berard for Ascher "Pas de Deux", 1990s reprint of 1947 design, screen printed onto ivory silk in ...

500
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700
1 Bid
47 Lot 47

Christian Berard for Ascher "Allégorie", 1990s reprint of 1946 design, screen printed onto ivory satin in shades of ...

500
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700
1 Bid
48 Lot 48

Ascher screen printed Chinese Rank Badge, unidentified artist, pre 1990s, in red, grey, yellow and black on an ivory...

300
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500
1 Bid
50 Lot 50

Mario Nissim for Ascher Astract Figures, No 1, 1990s reprint of 1947 design, screen printed in primary colours and b...

450
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650
1 Bid
51 Lot 51

A semi-formal robe, Chinese, late 19th century, the midnight blue satin ground embroidered with figures in roundels,...

600
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1,000
11 Bids
52 Lot 52

Feliks Topolski printed headscarf - London Scene, 1940s, silk faille printed with London buses, Big Ben and other...

350
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500
6 Bids
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