A Dragon-Embroidered Silk Sarong Skirt, with two others.
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A group of three vintage hand-sewn skirts. A dark plum/brown silk sarong skirt embroidered with a dragon motif pattern, with brown brocade trim; total open width at waists approx. 51in; length from top of waistband 31 1/2in (some spots of staining/fading near the waistband, but overall very good). Together with a green silk sarong skirt with "forbidden stitch" applique decoration and silk brocade ribbon trim; total open waist approx. 43in, length approx. 41 1/2in (discoloring/staining to waist band; small scattered stains; appliques loose; but overall good). And, a dragon-embroidered black net overskirt; total open width 60in x 30 1/2in long (lacking waist band and ties). FROM THE FAMILY OF REV. CHARLES HARTWELL (1825-1905) and Lucy Estabrook Stearns Hartwell (1827-1883); their children Charles Stearns Hartwell (1855-1931), Emily Susan Hartwell (1859-1951), and Carrie Amelia Hartwell Tupper (1864-1959); Congregational missionaries and philanthropists in Foochow (Fuzhou), China, 1850s-1930s. NOTE: All lots are sold as is and where is. Turner Auctions + Appraisals, LLC provides condition reports upon request to aid in your bidding decision. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, Turner Auctions + Appraisals, LLC does not give refunds based on condition. Turner Auctions + Appraisals, LLC does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.
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A Dragon-Embroidered Silk Sarong Skirt, with two others.
Estimate $300 - $500
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