20th Aug, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Assorted 20th Century Indian Procession Celebration Adornments, comprising six decorative teardrop shaped necklaces of two differing sizes, comprising card shapes mounted with fabric and appliques with sequins, gilt and silver threads, with gold 'tinsel' style trims and similar wool strings, 85cm long and 60cm long; another larger example with a green silk mount, hung with oval medallions with alternate pink and green silk centres, woven with silver threads, attached wool pom poms and silver and gilt thread; white handled oval 'platter' mounted with white, green and red braid 'whorls', others in plastic, mounted on a black velvet rectangular cushion with yellow braid trims, 39cm by 20cm (one box)
Provenance: 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma and thence by family descent
Sold for £160
Estimated at £70 - £100
Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 20th Aug, 2022
To include a range of collector’s items and fashion, antique, period and modern costume and world textiles, quilts, fine household linens, samplers, embroidery, sewing accessories and lace. The sale will also include a selection of Zandra Rhodes Dresses, a private collection of textiles with provenance from the 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma and thence by family descent, a collection of monogrammed bed linen and accessories for Princess Mary of Harewood House, West Yorkshire, and a collection of costume, textiles & ephemera from Castle Howard, North Yorkshire.
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Wednesday 17 August - Thursday 18 August 10am-4pm, Friday 19 August 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am. Viewing is open to the public, there is no need to make an appointment.
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