$2,706
18th Century Man's Waistcoat, c. 1770s, red cotton velvet front panels and half-back panels, welted pockets, stamped metal buttons with wood backs, pieced rear skirts, upper back is a cloth-colored plain woven bay, lined in the fronts with bay and the backs coarse linen. Estimate $700-900 has one period replacement button, and missing two (one in the pocket), some light wear and a few moth nips on the wool bay but in very good condition. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-26
