26th May, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Costume, Accessories & Textiles
2159
Collection of 20th Century Molas from San Blas Islands, Panama comprising twelve reverse appliqué and embroidered cotton decorative panels comprising a blue and red 'maze' on yellow cotton, 52cm by 61cm, another blue and yellow 'maze' on a red cotton ground, 33cm by 45cm
a similar pair with a yellow 'maze' on a red ground, 53cm by 51cm
two figures holding oversized keys under a banner 'Sociedad Ayuda Mutua Dia 24 de Diciembre 1971'. on a black ground, 36cm by 46cm
a pair depicting a leafy tree with figures at work, 46cm by 41cm
a single mola of a monkey within a triangle flanked by two birds, on a white ground, 44cm by 36cm
a shackled figure seated on a creature surrounded by figures and flags, on a red cotton ground, 45cm by 35cm
pair of pedestal vases on a red cotton ground, 45cm by 37cm
a pair incorporating several different colours with a red decorative outline, 35cm by 45cm
another pair depicting a leafy tree with figures at work, 46cm by 41cm
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John Newall Private Collection
Sold for £80
Estimated at £100 - £200
Fading and wear overall.
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Auction: Costume, Accessories & Textiles, 26th May, 2023
Highlights include quilts from Cumbria, a private collection of late 19th and early 20th century quilts from Great Britain, the United States and Canada, and a good selection of dolls. Amongst the luxury designer goods is a selection of Louis Vuitton luggage, a collection of 1990s designer outfits, a variety of 20th century costume, and modern perfumes.
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