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Dame Maggie Smith (as Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham): Group of shoes, gloves and ...
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Dame Maggie Smith (as Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham): Group of shoes, gloves and hats Comprising; A black textured satin covered hat, with lace designs around the brim, a black beaded detail and a black feather at side of hat; A cream felt hat, adorned with lace trimming and netting, lace floral and foliate designs overall, with white feather at front of hat; A blue short-brimmed hat, lace trimming around the brim, with silk-like bow detail to the side, with light blue flowers, and a train of lace from the back; A cream straw hat, short-brim, an upturned lace detail to the brim, light blue trimming around the band with lace netting, adorned with an appliqué with diamante-like centre and white peacock-like plume to the side, (Season 6, Episode 8); A pair of blue satin evening shoes, labelled 'Maggie Smith' and 'Gamba'; pair of dark brown leather day shoes; Two pairs of black crochet day gloves, other pair with no label; one pair of dark brown gloves; suede medium length pair in dark brown made by Dents; one grey suede medium length pair labelled 'Violet Archive'; one long cream soft leather pair, bottom fastening labelled 'Violet'; pair of white lace floral day gloves in 'Maggie' bag; a pair of medium length dark brown leather gloves labelled 'Violet'; (Qty) Saleroom notices: Please note that all accessories in this lot with a 'Cosprop' label have been removed from the sale. These items are (5): A pair of dark brown leather day shoes, One pair of black crochet day gloves, One pair of dark brown gloves, Suede medium length pair in dark brown made by 'Dents', a pair of medium length dark brown leather gloves labelled 'Violet'; These items have been replaced with (4): Two pairs of black crochet gloves, One pair of brown gloves labelled 'Violet', One pair of brown faux leather gloves. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: † † VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Saleroom Notice:
Please note that all accessories in this lot with a 'Cosprop' label have been removed from the sale.
These items are (5):
A pair of dark brown leather day shoes,
One pair of black crochet day gloves,
One pair of dark brown gloves,
Suede medium length pair in dark brown made by 'Dents',
a pair of medium length dark brown leather gloves labelled 'Violet';
These items have been replaced with (4):
Two pairs of black crochet gloves,
One pair of brown gloves labelled 'Violet',
One pair of brown faux leather gloves.
Dame Maggie Smith (as Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham): Group of shoes, gloves and hats Comprising; A black textured satin covered hat, with lace designs around the brim, a black beaded detail and a black feather at side of hat; A cream felt hat, adorned with lace trimming and netting, lace floral and foliate designs overall, with white feather at front of hat; A blue short-brimmed hat, lace trimming around the brim, with silk-like bow detail to the side, with light blue flowers, and a train of lace from the back; A cream straw hat, short-brim, an upturned lace detail to the brim, light blue trimming around the band with lace netting, adorned with an appliqué with diamante-like centre and white peacock-like plume to the side, (Season 6, Episode 8); A pair of blue satin evening shoes, labelled 'Maggie Smith' and 'Gamba'; pair of dark brown leather day shoes; Two pairs of black crochet day gloves, other pair with no label; one pair of dark brown gloves; suede medium length pair in dark brown made by Dents; one grey suede medium length pair labelled 'Violet Archive'; one long cream soft leather pair, bottom fastening labelled 'Violet'; pair of white lace floral day gloves in 'Maggie' bag; a pair of medium length dark brown leather gloves labelled 'Violet'; (Qty) Saleroom notices: Please note that all accessories in this lot with a 'Cosprop' label have been removed from the sale. These items are (5): A pair of dark brown leather day shoes, One pair of black crochet day gloves, One pair of dark brown gloves, Suede medium length pair in dark brown made by 'Dents', a pair of medium length dark brown leather gloves labelled 'Violet'; These items have been replaced with (4): Two pairs of black crochet gloves, One pair of brown gloves labelled 'Violet', One pair of brown faux leather gloves. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: † † VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Saleroom Notice:
Please note that all accessories in this lot with a 'Cosprop' label have been removed from the sale.
These items are (5):
A pair of dark brown leather day shoes,
One pair of black crochet day gloves,
One pair of dark brown gloves,
Suede medium length pair in dark brown made by 'Dents',
a pair of medium length dark brown leather gloves labelled 'Violet';
These items have been replaced with (4):
Two pairs of black crochet gloves,
One pair of brown gloves labelled 'Violet',
One pair of brown faux leather gloves.
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