13th Feb, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2040
 

2040

Fifteen Assorted 19th Century and Early 20th Century Handkerchiefs, in cotton and silk with...

Fifteen Assorted 19th Century and Early 20th Century Handkerchiefs, in cotton and silk with lace trims, embroidered detailing; and two collars

Sold for £250
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

. See extra images. Large cotton hankerchief with monogram - some brown spotting overall. Lace trimmed hankie with ovals to the corners, couple of tiny brown spots. Cotton hankie canted corners and lace - ok. Cream lace Brussels style with cotton centre, - some brown spotting. White initialled hankie wiht zig zag edge - splits to one corner, top of the lace trim shows some wear. Cream carrickmacross trimmed hankie - some wear to the edges of the outer lace, couple of tiny spot marks to the centre, and loose threads. White hankie with ovals to corners with flower head - some light spots/marks. White hankie embroidered with 'Mabel' - several small tears to the left of Mabel, some brown marks to one corner and slight wear overall. Drawn thread work hankie - slight wear. Embroidered trim to flower head shaped centre - some small tears to the centre. White cotton square hankie with embroidery - some brown marks and thread pull. Cream hankie initialled EB - discoloured overall and some thread pulls. Cotton gauze hankie, initialled JB with embroidery to corner - some brown marks in areas, very detailed embroidery. White cotton hankie - floral mount - several holes to the corners an dthe lace, some very light stains and wear to the edges. Cream silk hankie - SG Rogers writtten to the centre, border embroidered with floral posies and scrolling shapes - condition good.

 


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