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A SELECTION OF AUCTION HIGHLIGHTS
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Lot 1013
Fortuny Silk Velvet Stenciled Coat
Italian, 1920s
Copper printed on dark chocolate in a double-branch pattern based on a 15th century Venetian design, moss stenciled rouleau trim along all edges and on tabs at sleeve ends, camel silk faille lining, labeled: Mariano Fortuny/Venise.
For textile see Deschodt and Poli, Fortuny, p.144.
Sold for $12,000
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Lot 1014
Fortuny Gold Stenciled Black Velvet Coat
Italian, 1920s
With motifs based on 14th century Lucca textile, the three-quarter wrap coat with self button and loop closure at low left front, moss green and silver velvet piped edging and detail at dolman sleeve ends, black velvet faux button at each side front neckline and pleated copper grosgrain at back interior neckline, terra cotta silk faille lining, interior black velvet and copper grosgrain interior pocket, size M, silk
faille circular label: Mariano Fortuny/Venise.
Sold for $7,200
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Lot 1192
Galliano for Dior Black and White Chevron Gown
French, circa 1990
Coupe de velours with Orientalist and totemic motifs overall, three dimensional standaway one shoulder collar with black eyelash lame border, the fitted bias body with asymmetrically draped panier trimmed down right side with same, trumpet hem, size 4, labeled: Christian Dior Boutique/Paris.
Sold for $6,600
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Lot 1080
Campbell's Soup Paper Dress
American, 1960s
The sleeveless A-line dress printed with interpretive Campbell's Soup labels in red, white and black, the dress labeled: The Souper Dress/No Cleaning-No Washing-It's Carefree/Fire Resistant Unless Washed or Cleaned, with original envelope.
Sold or $6,600
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Lot 1040
Dior Black Silk Faille Cocktail Dress
Automne-Hiver 1954
Made over a surplice closure foundation with tulle skirt, the double breasted hip length bodice pleated at sides and extending as large box pleat at center front to hem, shawl collar and short sleeves, controlled full pleated skirt, reinforced gazar petticoat, size 6, labeled: Christian Dior/Paris/Automne-Hiver 1954/46875.
Sold for $6,000
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Lot 1196
Versace Couture Jeweled Cuff Evening Jacket
Italian, 1980s
Of silk ottoman, scarlet exterior and aqua lining, metallic gold braid trim, three-quarter modified swing, batwing sleeves with deep aqua cuffs embroidered with polychrome rhinestones and sequins in mask motif, one size, labeled: Gianni Versace Couture.
Sold for $6,000
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Lot 1234
Lecoanet Hemant Polka Dot Mink Jacket
French, 1980s
Vertically pieced, marigold ground with black spots, opulent swing design with band collar, cuffed long sleeves, doubled peplum, one size, labeled: Lecoanet Hemant/Haute Couture/Paris/000482. Excellent condition.
Sold for $6,000
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Lot 1198
Versace Jewel Encrusted Bondage Halter
Italian, 1993
The ground of tiger pattern worked in seed beads with applique and embroidered baroque motifs of variform gold colored rhinestones, gilt-metal beads and metallic gold couching, black and white cotton straps at back, size 4, labeled: Versace Atelier.
See Gianni Versace, Vanitas, p.126 for bolero version.
Sold for $5,100
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Lot 1094
Balenciaga Chine Bubble Cocktail Dress
French, circa 1960
Of silk taffeta, black ground with warp print red roses, camisole bodice with wide shoulder straps gathered at front, trimmed with two horizontal self bands at empire and waistline concluding in bow at center front, gathered skirt with revealed harem hem net over tulle underskirt, tulle lining with silk gauze hem, size 4, labeled: Balenciaga/10 Avenue Georges V/Paris.
Sold for $4,800
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Lot 1011
Gallenga Ruby Velvet Stenciled Evening Cape
Italian 1920s
Copper gold, repeat medallion with Medieval heraldic motifs, smocked yoke with rolled ruched collar, velvet knotted and rolled ties interspersed with metallic braid terminating in long silk fringed tassels, wine changeante silk lining, no size, unlabeled. Comprising blue and white striped cotton shirt with collar and cuffs trimmed with brocade ribbon, navy corduroy tunic vest with variform silver embossed ethnic buttons, two pairs of striped high waisted, narrow leg pants, one with cuffs, size 4/6, each labeled: Romeo Gigli.
Sold for $4,800
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Lot 1156
Moschino Couture Black Dinner Dress and Jacket
Italian, early 1980s
The strapless sweetheart neckline fitted cocktail mini dress with white linen napkin and gilt-metal desert knife, fork and spoon applique at center front bodice, the collarless wool jacket with horizontal applique down each side front of same cutlery, applique knife at each cuff, padded shoulders, size 6, labeled: Moschino Couture. Comprising blue and white striped cotton shirt with collar and cuffs trimmed with brocade ribbon, navy corduroy tunic vest with variform silver embossed ethnic buttons, two pairs of striped high waisted,
narrow leg pants, one with cuffs, size 4/6, each labeled: Romeo Gigli.
Sold for $4,500
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Lot 1024
Two Hermes Wool Knit Bathing Suits
French, 1920s
Each a sleeveless tank tunic over attached shorts, the first navy with creme bodice yoke and details, self belt, the second of gray and creme ribbed self stripe, royal blue wide belt, each size 6, each labeled: Hermes/Sports/Paris.
Sold for $4,500
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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MARISA BERENSON SOLD TO BENEFIT THE
UNESCO - BERRY BERENSON-PERKINS FUND
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Lot 1106
Alaia Voluminous Corduroy Wrap Coat
French, 1980s
Black wide whale, squared panel lapel, shaped kimono sleeve, the back gathered and elasticated at center back waist, slit pockets in side seams, one size, labeled: Alaia/Paris.
Property from the Collection of Marisa Berenson
Sold for $1,920
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Lot 1108
Galliano Wine Charmeuse Trained Gown and Stole
English, contemporary
Camisole bodice with spaghetti straps, the skirt fitted to knee with applied bias fishtail hem trained in back, rectangular stole, size 4, labeled: John Galliano/Paris.
Property from the Collection of Marisa Berenson
Sold for $1,800
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ACCESSORIES
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Lot 1480
Hermes Brown Cacao Porosus Crocodile Birkin Bag
French
Shiny, gold hardware, lock and key sheath, 35 x 26 x 18 inches,
labeled: Hermes/Paris/Made in France and blind stamp I.
Sold for $24,000
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Lot 1474
Hermes Black Crocodile Kelly Bag
French
Gilt-metal hardware, optional shoulder strap, lock and key sheath, 32 x 24 x 11 cm, labeled: Hermes/Paris/Made in France and blind stamp B 19X.
Sold for $13,200
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Lot 1461
Hermes Baby Black Crocodile Baby Kelly Handbag with Pave Diamond Closure Pin
French
18 kt. gold hardware, 7 diamonds approximately .25 cts., shoulder strap, 20 x 15 x 91/2 cm, labeled: Hermes/Paris/Made in France and blind stamp U.
Sold for $12,000
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COSTUME JEWELRY
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Lot 1362
Pierre Cardin Cosmos Pendant Choker
French, 1960s
Linked silver domed discs applied asymmetrically to larger discs, 16 inches, single strand 10 inch pendant concluding in 3 inch diameter medallion, marked: Pierre Cardin.
Sold for $6,000
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Lot 1377
Gucci Watch and Cuff
Italian, 1970s
Of rigid sterling with royal blue enamel bands, the watch with
rectangular white face, 7 1/2 x 1 inch, the hinged cuff, 7 1/2 x 1 1/2
inches, each marked: Gucci/Italy.
Sold for $3,300
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TEXTILES
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Lot 1563
Suzani Embroidery Hanging
Mid 19th century
Beige linen ground with burnt sienna, fuschia and blue foliate design in silk threads, pieced in five sections, 8 feet x 5 feet.
Sold for $4,200
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Lot 1518
Fortuny Stenciled Cotton Curtains
Italian
Comprising four curtain panels pleated at top edge, pewter on celadon motif of scrolling foliage reproducing classic decorative themes of 16th century Italy, cotton twill lining, 98 x 48 inches.
Sold for $3,900
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TRUNKS
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Lot 1582
Two Louis Vuitton Trunks
Each monogram canvas, LV stamped trim, brass hardware, red and navy diagonal painted stripe with monogram L.B.M., the first with three drawers, each separated by twelve smaller compartments, 45 x 25 x 15 3/4 inches, labeled: Louis Vuitton/Paris 70 Champs Elysees/Nice 4 Jardin Publis/London 149 New Bond Street/Modele Depose, the second with broken lock, unable to inspect interior, 25 1/2 x 43 x 21 1/2 inches.
Sold for $18,000
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Lot 1583
Louis Vuitton Trunk
Monogram canvas, LV stamped leather trim and handles with front belt latch, brass lock, key and hardware, interior padding with two linen trays, each lateral side exterior stencil CSP Broadmoor Cole, 23 x 43 x 22 1/2 inches, lock number 702059, labeled: Louis Vuitton/Paris 70 Champs Elysees/149 New Bond St. London/Nice 2 Ave de Verdun/Cannes 10 Pl.des Belges/Vichy Rue du Parc.
Sold for $6,600
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FASHION ILLUSTRATION
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Lot 1277
Joe Eula
Jackie O Fitting with Halston, 68th St.
Signed Eula
Pencil on paper
24 x 18 inches
Sold for $12,000
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Lot 1259
Joe Eula
Olivier and Marilyn Monroe The Prince and the Showgirl
Signed Eula
Brush and black ink on torn brown paper with red highlights
32 x 24 inches
Sold for $3,600
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