Embroideries, Costume, Textiles, Lace and Fans

Bonhams London, Knowle The Old House Station Road Knowle Solihull B93 0HT Tel: +44 1564 776 151 Fax : +44 1564 778 069 knowle@bonhams.com

Date of the auction: 01.08.2006

Lot number 348
A group of mid-19th century lady's clothing

To include; a black cocktail dress with diamante faux pearls to the cuffs, labelled 'Hershelle...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£80 - £120
ca. US$151 - US$227
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 339
A group of mid-20th century lady's clothing items

To include; a matching knitted dress and jacket with faux pearl borders, labelled 'Miss Casual...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£150 - £250
ca. US$283 - US$473
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 392
A group of nineteen Norman Hartnell fashion designs

English, circa early to mid 1960s, worked in black felt tip to paper with pencil page numbers, noted...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$757 - US$1,135
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 227
A group of Oriental embroidered items

To include; a triangular satin panel of buttercup yellow embroidered to both sides with foo dogs and...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£235
ca. US$444
Lot number 393
A group of seven Norman Hartnell designs

English, late 1950s/mid 60s, four signed, worked in gouache to board; three wedding dress designs...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$757 - US$1,135
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 394
A group of ten Norman Hartnell fashion designs

English, 1950s, for H.M. The Queen, not dedicated, one noted to the back 'Province Ontario Govenor...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£600 - £1,000
ca. US$1,135 - US$1,893
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 195
A group of three early 20th century ladies evening bags

To include, one with metallic thread mesh overlaid with faux pearls, large mother of pearl pieces...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$757 - US$1,135
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 159
A group of three fans

To include; an early 19th century fan of blonde tortoiseshell or horn with pierced decoration and a...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£94
ca. US$177
Lot number 296
A group of three Victorian and Edwardian ladies shoulder mantles

To include: a biscuit coloured example with turnover collar, cutwork with net and guipure inserts...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£117
ca. US$221
Lot number 453
A group of two framed samplers and an embroidery

To include, a mid 18th century alphabet sampler walked in silk threads to linen ground with rows of...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£300 - £400
ca. US$567 - US$757
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 241
A group of vintage 'Levi' garments

To include; A pair of 'Levi slim fit' cords (with original pocket label intact), circa 1982, A pair...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£180 - £250
ca. US$340 - US$473
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 109
A group of whitework garments

To include; seven skirts/underskirts, three nightgowns, an underslip, and a linen tunic, a.f. (qty...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£141
ca. US$266
Lot number 108
A group of whitework items

To include; underskirts, a Victorian dressing gown, a pair of gauze bloomers and two lengths of...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£94
ca. US$177
Lot number 18
A handkerchief

With shaped lawn centre and deep edging of 19th century Brussels needlelace applied to net, another...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£152
ca. US$287
Lot number 372
A handquilted coverlet in an interlocking ring design

With squares of vibrantly printed fabrics to make up the rings to white cotton fabric ground, with...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$378 - US$567
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 28
A heavy cream triangular skirt panel

With linen decoration applied to a mesh ground in a design of trailing vines with grapes and flower...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£35
ca. US$66
Lot number 86
A Jacqmar scarf printed in 'The Wall' design

Bearing slogans such as 'Careless talk costs lives', etc. 93 x 93cm...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£199
ca. US$376
Lot number 341
A Jean Varon full-length dress, circa 1970s

With colourful printed design, tie waist blet and dusky pink chiffon tiered detail to the neckline...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£140 - £180
ca. US$265 - US$340
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 33
A knee length cape of imitation white Chantilly

With all-over design of eight floral garlands radiating from the neck to the lower edge, with large...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£176
ca. US$333
Lot number 247
A ladies day dress

Circa 1825, of white, red and blue checked cotton fabric, with linen breast panels, pin up pintucked...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£211
ca. US$399
Lot number 316
A ladies day dress, circa 1825

Of white cotton printed with peach coloured vertical stripes of varying widths, with linen breast...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£293
ca. US$554
Lot number 321
A ladies day dress, circa 1825

Of white cotton printed with a small purple sprigged design, with linen breast panels, pin up front...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£211
ca. US$399
Lot number 322
A ladies day dress, circa 1830

Of lilac cotton printed with vine leaves and barley heads, the dress with wide scooped neckline...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£634
ca. US$1,200
Lot number 310
A ladies day dress, circa 1830s

Of fawn coloured silk with linen breast panels, button up front panel decrated with cord and satin...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£235
ca. US$444
Lot number 312
A ladies dress, circa 1820

Of chocolate brown silk with linen breast panels, pin up front section, long sleeves and cord...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£188
ca. US$355
Lot number 320
A ladies dress, circa 1820

Of pink, white, brown and green gauze, the wide scooped neckline decorated with dagged edging, back...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$378 - US$567
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 323
A ladies dressing robe, circa 1820

Of red silk woven with foliate springs, with high collar, long sleeves, fitted back panel with red...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£1,128
ca. US$2,135
Lot number 222
A ladies informal Chinese robe of figured cornflower blue silk

Vibrantly embroidered with floral sprigs and bats, edged with black satin, s.d...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£300 - £400
ca. US$567 - US$757
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 275
A ladies pink silk dress, circa 1827

With wide scooped neckline, full length gigot sleeves, with bows to the cuffs and bodice, full long...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£446
ca. US$844
Lot number 231
A ladies Victorian outfit of white gauze with purple check pattern

The skirt with tiers of lace edged fabric, together with two bodices of matching fabric...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£199
ca. US$376
Lot number 240
A lady's cloak, circa 1890

Of scarlet fine worsted fully lined with quilted ivory silk with a matching collar and fastened with...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£80 - £120
ca. US$151 - US$227
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 258
A lady's day dress, circa 1820

Of white cotton fabric printed with a small purple floral sprig, with drawstring neckline, back...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£211
ca. US$399
Lot number 239
A lady's evening dress

Of black silk and chiffon, the gathered long chiffon skirt to machine embroidered floral bodice with...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£80 - £120
ca. US$151 - US$227
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 273
A lady's interchangeable outfit

Comprisiing; a beautifully beaded bolero jacket of dove grey fabric with multicoloured, metallic and...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£58
ca. US$109
Lot number 52
A large black triangular bobbin lace shawl

Possibly Le Puy, Spain or Malta, with square mesh ground and all-over design of individual motifs...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£120 - £180
ca. US$227 - US$340
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 363
A large both sides alike ivory silk piano shawl

Embroidered in vibrant perlé silk threads with large flowerheads to each corner and trailing...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£188
ca. US$355
Lot number 390
A large collection of assorted fabrics and silk satin ribbons

To include, woven and plain silk; printed cotton; and embroidered pieces. (qty...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£376
ca. US$711
Lot number 106
A large collection of baby's/children's dresses, nightgowns and petticoats

Decorated with whitework embroidery, lace and ribbon eyelets. (qty...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$378 - US$567
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 97
A large collection of embroidered undersleeves

To include, Ayrshire, Broderie Anglaise, tambour work and lace; together with some collars...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£188
ca. US$355
Lot number 38
A large collection of lace collars

To include; several Honiton guipure examples, Maltese, Carrickmacross, tape lace, and many other...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£94
ca. US$177
Lot number 74
A large collection of lace flounces and edgings

Including; Milanese bobbin lace on Flemish round ground, 360 x 11cm, Flemish or Eastern European...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£188
ca. US$355
Lot number 36
A large collection of lace items from Harry Armstrong's "Bucks Cottage...

Of Olney Buckinghamshire, all with original labels together with a large photograph of twenty of the...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£517
ca. US$978
Lot number 183
A large collection of lady's gloves

Of varying sizes, colours, lengths and fabrics. (qty...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£47
ca. US$88
Lot number 151
A large early 19th century Chinese export ivory brise cockade fan

Intricately pierced and carved with oriental figures, jardiniere, birds and flowers to a trailing...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£9,165
ca. US$17,351
Lot number 375
A large hand sewn double quilted patchwork coverlet

Consisting of vibrant printed cotton fabrics, fully lined, 243 x 234cm...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£129
ca. US$244
Lot number 50
A large handkerchief

With circular monogrammed lawn centre and deep border of Brussels needlelace on net in a design of...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£94
ca. US$177
Lot number 70
A large lace table cover

Of pierced richelieu and filet lace, 237 x 234cm...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£80 - £120
ca. US$151 - US$227
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 23
A large machine made lace panel

Commemorating Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee by Joseph Spray of Nottingham, with a depiction of...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$378 - US$567
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 391
A large pocket or folder

Made from part of an 18th century ladies petticoat finely embroidered in colourful silk threads to...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£199
ca. US$376
Lot number 79
A large shadow work stole

on lawn with tambourwork stems and border with lace trim, shadow work flowers and leaves; a round...

Bonhams London, 1 Aug 2006
Estimate
£60 - £100
ca. US$113 - US$189
Price realised:
n. a.
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