ID 1134142
Lot 26 | TWO LOUIS XIV-STYLE 'FANCY DRESS' COSTUMES
Estimate value
$ 10 000 – 15 000
SANDY POWELL, CIRCA 1994
The first comprising a cream cotton shirt with lace collar and sleeves, a pair of gold polyester lace-up breeches with button and gold ribbon detail at the lower hem, a cream silk button-up vest embroidered and beaded with scrolling foliage and flowers, a similarly embroidered and beaded cream and gold brocade waistcoat, and a periwig of orange curly hair with two horns decorated with faux-pearls and rhinestones;
The second comprising a cream cotton shirt with lace collar and sleeves, a pair of white polyester lace-up breeches with button and silver ribbon detail at the lower hem, a light pink and blue silk brocade button-up vest with embroidered flower edging, and a blue and gold brocade waistcoat with embroidered and beaded scroll and flower edging
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
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| Auction house category: | Textiles and Costumes |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
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| Auction house category: | Textiles and Costumes |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020 New York USA | ||||||||||||||
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