7th May, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2055
 

2055

A 19th Century Gentleman's Pale Blue Silk Suit, in the 18th century style comprising a jacket...

A 19th Century Gentleman's Pale Blue Silk Suit, in the 18th century style comprising a jacket with large turn-back cuffs and lace trims, grape and vine woven silver trim to the openings and pockets, steel style buttons, cream cotton lining, and a pair of matching breeches with shaped back, button fastening, trim and buckle to the bottom of the leg, buttons impressed 'S Zarb & Co Malta'; Gentleman's Similar Pink Silk Waistcoat with silver trim to the edges and pockets, cotton lining and back, '..in haggard' written in pencil (3)

Sold for £280
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

. Jacket and Breeches - coat is worn, especially to one shoulder, and the front panels on each side of the jacket, some light staining, the lace trims are worn and very stained, some loose threads. The breeches- look as if they've haven't been worn but they are there is some fading and staining. Waistcoat - has got some fading and staining,

 


We are happy to provide Condition Reports to prospective buyers, but would welcome your request as soon as possible, preferably at least 48 hours before the Day of Sale. We cannot guarantee a reply to any requests made within 48 hours of the start of the auction. The absence of a Condition Report from a lot does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition. A Condition Report is an honest expression of our opinion, not a statement of fact and is provided as a service to the seller. All lots are available on public view ahead of an auction and we encourage prospective buyers to inspect an item in person where possible. Our Condition Reports are not prepared by professional conservators, restorers, or engineers, and are prepared with the naked eye unless otherwise stated.

Regarding Pictures, Prints and Works on Paper, works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession.

We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report.

Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 7th May, 2021

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

View all lots in this sale

Sell one like this

If you've got a similar item to sell, complete the valuation form below and one of our experts will get in touch. 

YOUR DETAILS

ITEM DETAILS

Upload images

Drag and drop .jpg images here to upload, or click here to select images.


CONFIRM & SUBMIT