Sale 0205221 | Lot 76

Cherry Silk and Velvet Ensemble Attributed to Paquin French, circa 1900

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Cherry Silk and Velvet Ensemble Attributed to Paquin French, circa 1900

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Lot 76
Cherry Silk and Velvet Ensemble Attributed to Paquin French, circa 1900
Attributed to Paquin
French, circa 1900
Comprising a silk taffeta trained open robe and blush silk velvet skirt, the robe with Renaissance style lace sleeves and aqua velvet low round collar, the bodice front, sleeves and skirt edges embellished with printed cotton broders, the skirt sewn with same borders and cutout floral bouquet appliques of similar fabric, flannel lining at both skirt hems, waist size of skirt 35 inches.
Alterations, probably enlarged, some re-configuring of open robe skirt, tears at train, some discolorations.
A similar garment with a Paquin label is in the Collection of the Cincinnati Art Museum.

Estimate: $500 - $700
Sold for $650 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $500 - $700
Sold for $650 (includes buyer's premium)

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Couture, Textiles and Accessories

Wed, May 22, 2002 at 10am EDT
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