Lot 94
LATE GEORGE III SILK EMBROIDERED GENTLEMAN'S WAISTCOAT
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Auction: Five Centuries Day One | Wed 9th September | Lots 1 to 255
Description
in cream silk dotted with flowers and edged with embroidered meandering floral garlands, highlighted with silvered spangles; the back panels and lining in linen
Dimensions
back length 68cm
Footnote
For a similar waistcoat fabric with fine floral edging and a field of sparse floral sprays, dated circa 1770s, see V&A, London, Accession Number T.57-1927