$512
A group of fabric attributed as belonging to Rudolph Valentino. The group comprises a rectangular piece of silver lamé embellished with iridescent beetle wings, artificial pearls and ruby red faceted glass that forms an "R"; two pieces of silk brocade with a floral and geometric motif in an Art Deco style woven with gold lamé; a deep red piece of cotton velvet; six pieces of silk in varying colors; apricot and merlot satin quilted pillow casing with cord trim; and two pieces of floral upholstery fabric. Sizes vary PROVENANCE Partial Lot 157, “Opera, Cinema and Stage A Sale of Costumes and Memorabilia,” Christie’s South Kensington, London, April 20, 1982/ From The Leslie Flint Educational Trust, Ex-collection of The Valentino Memorial Guild Categories: Rudolph Valentino
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2013-11-09
