Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 27 April 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 27 April 2026

Catalogue

Lot 942: A Collection of Nine Various Style Hats with a Fur Stole a Velvet Wrap and Two Toile de Jouy Patterned Hat Boxes

This auction ended on April 28, 2026.

Start price: £4

Estimated price: £10 - £20

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £20

A varied assortment of ladies millinery and accessories comprising nine hats of different styles, accompanied by two decorative storage boxes and additional textile wraps. The collection includes a navy blue felt hat featuring a wide structured brim and a matching deep-blue velvet ribbon band. A black wide-brimmed hat of woven straw-effect construction is decorated with a pleated black satin-finish ribbon and a large fabric floral embellishment. Also present is a textured teal green hat with a soft fuzzy finish, and an off-white hat of woven construction.

The lot further includes a vintage brown fur stole or collar, typically associated with mid-20th-century formal attire, and a large deep burgundy velvet evening wrap or stole featuring a thick plush faux-fur trim.

Storage is provided by two large circular cardboard hat boxes covered in fabric with a Toile de Jouy pastoral print depicting neoclassical figures and floral motifs. One box is finished in a blue and white colourway with blue cord ties threaded through metal-reinforced eyelets. The second box features a pink and white pattern with matching pink cord ties.