18th Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST

Costume, Accessories & Textiles

 
  Lot 2200
 

2200

Early 20th Century North Afghanistan Robes comprising a green and blue multi striped silk type three-quarter length robe, with exaggerated long sleeves, black embroidery to the cuffs of geometric design, yellow, white and red tufted edging and trim to the front opening and hem, a green and red floral and white spotted cotton lining
another similar but later example in purple and green multi stripes with exaggerated long sleeves, red and white trim, black and white geometric printed lining
a multi striped and quilted robe in red, silver, black and yellow with stitched zig zag trim around the neck, blue cotton lining
an Azerbaijan purple and grey silk striped robe with collar, front pockets and single breast pocket, lined in a grey and mauve floral sprigged cotton
a red silk type three-quarter length jacket with embroidery to the sleeve ends in yellow, black and white, also brown wool stitched letters to each cuff, embroidery is continued to the front of the robe, back of the neck and around the hem edge, a blue purple and grey printed floral cotton lining
(5)

Sold for £130
Estimated at £100 - £200


 

Green striped long sleeved robe - some fading and wear, especially to the back of the neck, slight wear overall

Red, silver multi striped robe - slight fading and wear overall, several loose threads, the lining is faded, and discoloured area to the back of the sleeve which has been patched possibly
Purple and grey striped silk robe - fading under the both arms and several other areas, a couple of small holes and slight rubbing and wear overall
Red silk type jacket - rubbing to the cuffs and slight wear overall

 


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, 18th Nov, 2022

Over 260 lots to include three fine private collections of rare antique costume and textiles. Also included is a range of collector’s and fashion items, quilts, dolls, fine household linens, samplers, embroidery, sewing accessories and lace, period and modern costume.

Viewing

Tuesday 15 November - Wednesday 16 November 10am-4pm, Thursday 17 November 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am

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