Lot 96
Liberty & Company Art Nouveau Cape, 1900-10s
Sale 1156 - Spring Fashion & Accessories
Mar 14, 2023
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Estimate
$400 -
600
Price Realized
$819
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Lot Description
Liberty & Company Art Nouveau Cape, 1900-10s
Tan wool cape cut with a curved front hem and center front and neck panel embroidered with a raised cord and fabric design in an Art Nouveau floral pattern. The cape closes with two covered buttons and a loop at the center front and features a draped section at the center back that is held in place with a metal ring sewn to the lining at the center back neck.
Label: Liberty & Co. Ltd / 38, Avenue de l'Opera. Paris
Size Label: Unlabeled
Style/Serial No.: 6817 (handwritten in ink on the backside of the designer label)
Approximate Measurements:
Width of Embroidery Panel: 4"
Length from metal ring at center back neck to front hem: 49"
This lot is located in Chicago.
Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum to benefit collections care, preservation, and future acquisitions.
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