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5:00 AM PT - Dec 4th, 2008

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Kerry Taylor Auctions
Unit C25
40 Martell Road
London, SE21 8EN
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Wednesday 3rd December 9am-5pm Thursday 4th December, 9am-12 noon

Passion for Fashion and Fine Textiles

285 items

Lot Description Estimates
(GBP)
1
Lot 1
A Gucci leather handbag, 1960s, of bone-coloured lea

ther with celluloid toggle fastener and grip, interior fitted with...

300
-
500
2
Lot 2
A fine Hermès black crocodile Kelly bag, pre 1975, C

rocodylus porosus, Cites import licence no 309389/01, with gilt...

3,500
-
5,000
3
Lot 3
An Hermès wine-red crocodile Kelly bag, 1990s, Croco

dylus porosus, the interior with zippered pocket and two pouch...

8,000
-
12,000
4
Lot 4
An Hermès midnight blue crocodile Kelly bag, 1980s,

Crocodylus porosus, the interior with zippered pocket and two...

4,000
-
6,000
5
Lot 5
An Hermès black togo leather Birkin, 2007, with gilt

hardware, padlock and keyfob, with plastic cover, in original box...

4,000
-
5,000
6
Lot 6
A Gucci black patent leather handbag, 1960s, with ce

lluloid toggle fastener and grip, interior fitted with pockets...

250
-
350
7
Lot 7
A fine Hermès chocolate brown crocodile Kelly bag, 1

962, crocodylus porosus, with gilt brass clasp and gilt stamp with...

4,000
-
6,000
8
Lot 8
A Goyard cabin trunk, circa 1900, with printed trell

is pattern canvas exterior, wooden struts and leather banding...

400
-
600
9
Lot 9
An Hermès tan togo leather Birkin, 2007, with silver

palladium hardware, padlock and keyfob, with plastic cover, in...

4,000
-
5,000
10
Lot 10
A Cartier evening purse, 1930s, un-marked but with

original Cartier London box, the white metal mount with facetted...

2,000
-
3,000
11
Lot 11
An Hermès `Mangeoir' handbag, probably 1950s, of ox

-blood red leather with punched detailing to the sides, 20cm, 8in long

250
-
400
12
Lot 12
An Hermès tan-brown pig-skin clutch bag, probably 1

950s, with leather `H' clasp lined in canvas, 29cm, 11 1/4in

400
-
600
13
Lot 13
An Hermès black crocodile Kelly bag, 1980s, Crocody

lus porosus, the interior with zippered pocket and two pouch...

3,500
-
5,000
14
Lot 14
An Hermès black box-leather briefcase, probably 196

0s, the hinged brass lock stamped Hermès Paris, the closure flap...

400
-
600
15
Lot 15
An Hermès albert/necklace, probably 1950s, the chun

ky chain links with equestrian devices including snaffle-bit...

600
-
800
16
Lot 16
A Cartier London brown suede pochette, 1930s, the s

oft kid leather interior, stamped in gold Cartier Ltd London, the...

600
-
1,000
17
Lot 17
A pair of black leather boots, 1850s-60s, left and

right shaped soles, rounded toes, curved to the knee, 46cm, 18in, (2)

600
-
800
18
Lot 18
A fine Louis Vuitton wardrobe trunk, early 20th cen

tury, the exterior with LV monogrammed canvas, leather covered...

4,000
-
6,000
19
Lot 19
An archive of shoe designs by Sigrid Muller (Part I

I), late 1930s, comprising: approx 227 women's shoe designs...

1,500
-
2,000
20
Lot 20
A pair of beadworked bridal mules, Burmese or Malay

sian mid 19th century, with intricate couched gold thread ground...

150
-
250
21
Lot 21
A pair of brocaded ribbon-silk covered ladies pumps

, circa 1850, of white kid overlaid in colourful silk, left and...

400
-
600
22
Lot 22
A painted fan, early 18th century, the leaf painted

with Venus at her toilet, the reverse beautifully painted with...

400
-
600
23
Lot 23
A painted ivory brisé fan, probably Dutch, early 18

th century, with a wine harvest and banquet scene, the guards and...

500
-
900
24
Lot 24
A good Cantonese export fan, circa 1770-80, the dou

ble paper leaf delicately painted with peacocks and blooms, the...

300
-
500
25
Lot 25
Two ivory brisé fans, Austrian or German, circa 187

0, one with the sticks carved in the form of feathers with...

400
-
600
26
Lot 26
A painted ivory brisé fan, mid 18th century, the va

rnished leaf with a woodland scene, the central figure being...

350
-
500
27
Lot 27
A painted fan, mid 18th century, the chicken-skin l

eaf painted with country girls and their lovers, the reverse with...

400
-
600
28
Lot 28
An extremely fine and rare gold brisé fan, probably

Spanish, 1875, the leaf composed of intricately pierced and...

4,000
-
6,000
29
Lot 29
A fan, probably German, circa 1740, the leaf painte

d with country-folk dancing, pierced and carved ivory sticks and...

350
-
500
30
Lot 30
Two painted and varnished ivory brisé fans, the fir

st c.1840, probably Dutch, painted with a dark interior with...

350
-
500
31
Lot 31
Two fans, 18th century, the first c.1760-70 painted

with a musical champetre, a cottage and swallows recto, pierced...

450
-
600
32
Lot 32
Three painted Victorian fans, comprising: 1870s exa

mple with lovers in an Italianate lake setting, finely pierced and...

400
-
600
33
Lot 33
Two fans, 18th century, the first c.1770 the velllu

m leaf painted with Diana to one side and a shepherd to the other...

400
-
600
34
Lot 34
Two carved ivory brisé fans, Cantonese for export,

the first c.1800-20, pierced and fretted with figures in pagodas...

400
-
600
35
Lot 35
Two chinoiserie fans, circa 1780, the first with gr

een sprigged leaf and cloud shaped and fruit shaped vignettes...

300
-
500
36
Lot 36
Two 18th century fans, the first probably Italian c

.1730 painted with scene of Gods by a pool, the reverse with a...

300
-
500
37
Lot 37
A painted and varnished ivory brisé fan, mid 18th c

entury, with central vignette of gods feasting among the clouds...

400
-
600
38
Lot 38
A group of corsetry boxes and lingerie accessories

1890s-1910, including three boxes for `The Compresu' c...

200
-
300
39
Lot 39
An extremely rare set of stays, English circa 1810-

1820, of brown satinised cotton cut low over the hips, with...

2,000
-
3,000
40
Lot 40
An interesting group of sporting corsetry, 1870s-19

00, comprising: a black satinised cotton riding corset, late 1870s...

600
-
1,000
41
Lot 41
A rare set of young women's trapunto quilted stays,

1820s, of white cotton, with central busk panel, decorative...

800
-
1,200
42
Lot 42
Five interesting corsets, 1870s-1900, comprising: a

n open weave summer corset c.1890; another S-bend example by...

600
-
800
43
Lot 43
A Badcock's patent `Incomparable Washing Skirt', ci

rca 1850, with later added red wool trim to hem; together with an...

300
-
500
45
Lot 45
A rare set of women's cotton stays, circa 1828, wit

h central busk section, diamond shaped cotton ribs to front and...

600
-
1,000
46
Lot 46
A fine and important printed chintz gentleman's ban

yan or morning gown, English, circa 1780-90, the block printed...

7,000
-
9,000
47
Lot 47
An extremely rare brown wool `Amazone' or riding ha

bit, circa 1835-8, the one-piece gown with triple row of satin...

700
-
1,000
48
Lot 48
A quilted ivory silk petticoat, late 18th-early 19t

h century, the hem worked with stylised carnations, thistles...

350
-
500
49
Lot 49
A pale green and lilac printed cotton day dress, la

te 1830s, roller printed with a tracery of leaves and vermicular...

350
-
500
50
Lot 50
A Maison Worth dark brown silk mantle, 1907, woven

grey signature on ivory silk label, no 29882, the pointed collar...

800
-
1,200
51
Lot 51
A rare Callot Soeurs short cape


Vat at 15% is payable on the hammer price of this lot. A rare...

600
-
900
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