20th Aug, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Costume, Accessories & Textiles
2025
Pair of Early 20th Century Indian Single Bed Covers, stitched from two lengths of denim fabric, trimmed with green cotton and embroidered in cream silk with groups of Dutch children playing, chasing ducks,rowing and fishing, with windmills in the background, 150cm by 120cm; Early 20th Century Blue Cotton Bandha Sari, with a border of woven and ikat designs, bears a paper label 'Textile Marketing Organisation, Cuttack' 110cm by 500cm, and Another Similar with mainly yellow border, 120cm by 600 (4)
Provenance: 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma and thence by family descent
Sold for £220
Estimated at £120 - £180
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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