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Fri, Dec 14, 2012 09:00AM EST
Lot 387

An elaborate Chinese embroidered costume, late 19t

Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for
$71,100
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $20,000
$500,000 $50,000
An elaborate Chinese embroidered costume, late 19th c. Provenance: Property deaccessioned from the Reading Public Museum.

Condition

Helmet- losses to plume, losses to velvet trim throughout, minor abrasions to papier-mâché mounts; custom- losses to buttons catches and buttons, minor fraying to thread, separation to one border; boots- wear and fading; leggings- several missing brass tacks.