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Thea Porter: a Yellow Silk Evening Dress c.1969 Featuring a warm yellow base with intricate paisley and abstract prints in green, red, purple and gold. Designed with sheer, flared sleeves and a fitted bodice, approximate lay flat measurement bust, 42in . Approximate size XS Footnotes: This evening dress exemplifies Thea Porter's Bohemian opulence, with jewel-toned textiles in rich shades of plum, amethyst, and sapphire, accented by shimmering metallic threads. Its flowing empire-line silhouette features voluminous sleeves and a gathered bodice, creating an elongated and elegant form. The interplay of sheer and opaque fabrics, along with intricate floral motifs, reflects Porter's inspiration from Middle Eastern and antique textiles. A version of this design is held in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, underscoring its historical and artistic significance. Met Museum Collection CONDITION REPORT Condition Grade B+ Appears in good pre-loved condition, with signs of use. No visible stains, minor pulls in fabric. Content and size labels have been removed, brand label is intact. The Condition Report represents Bonhams' reasonable opinion as to the Lot's general condition in the terms stated in the particular report, and Bonhams does not represent or guarantee that a Condition Report includes all aspects of the internal or external condition of the Lot. We advise that if you are bidding on a Lot, that you or your agents are completely satisfied with the condition. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
ALL BIDDERS MUST AGREE THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BONHAMS' CONDITIONS OF SALE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER'S PREMIUM AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS THE BIDDERS LEGAL RIGHTS.
If you have any questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest client services team.
For all Sales categories, buyer's premium excluding Cars, Motorbikes, Wine, Whisky and Coin & Medal sales, will be as follows:
Buyer's Premium Rates
28% on the first £40,000 of the hammer price;
27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £40,000 up to and including £800,000;
21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £800,000 up to and including £4,500,000;
and 14.5% of the hammer price of any amounts in excess of £4,500,000.
A 3rd party bidding platform fee of 4% of the Hammer Price for Buyers using the following bidding platforms will be added to the invoices of successful Buyers for auctions starting on or after 6th July 2024 – Invaluable; Live Auctioneers; The Saleroom; Lot-tissimo.
VAT at the current rate of 20% will be added to the Buyer's Premium and charges excluding Artists Resale Right.
For payment information please refer to the sale catalog.
For information and estimates on domestic and international shipping as well as export licenses please contact Bonhams Shipping Department.
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Thea Porter: a Yellow Silk Evening Dress c.1969 Featuring a warm yellow base with intricate paisley and abstract prints in green, red, purple and gold. Designed with sheer, flared sleeves and a fitted bodice, approximate lay flat measurement bust, 42in . Approximate size XS Footnotes: This evening dress exemplifies Thea Porter's Bohemian opulence, with jewel-toned textiles in rich shades of plum, amethyst, and sapphire, accented by shimmering metallic threads. Its flowing empire-line silhouette features voluminous sleeves and a gathered bodice, creating an elongated and elegant form. The interplay of sheer and opaque fabrics, along with intricate floral motifs, reflects Porter's inspiration from Middle Eastern and antique textiles. A version of this design is held in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, underscoring its historical and artistic significance. Met Museum Collection CONDITION REPORT Condition Grade B+ Appears in good pre-loved condition, with signs of use. No visible stains, minor pulls in fabric. Content and size labels have been removed, brand label is intact. The Condition Report represents Bonhams' reasonable opinion as to the Lot's general condition in the terms stated in the particular report, and Bonhams does not represent or guarantee that a Condition Report includes all aspects of the internal or external condition of the Lot. We advise that if you are bidding on a Lot, that you or your agents are completely satisfied with the condition. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
ALL BIDDERS MUST AGREE THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BONHAMS' CONDITIONS OF SALE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER'S PREMIUM AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS THE BIDDERS LEGAL RIGHTS.
If you have any questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest client services team.
For all Sales categories, buyer's premium excluding Cars, Motorbikes, Wine, Whisky and Coin & Medal sales, will be as follows:
Buyer's Premium Rates
28% on the first £40,000 of the hammer price;
27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £40,000 up to and including £800,000;
21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £800,000 up to and including £4,500,000;
and 14.5% of the hammer price of any amounts in excess of £4,500,000.
A 3rd party bidding platform fee of 4% of the Hammer Price for Buyers using the following bidding platforms will be added to the invoices of successful Buyers for auctions starting on or after 6th July 2024 – Invaluable; Live Auctioneers; The Saleroom; Lot-tissimo.
VAT at the current rate of 20% will be added to the Buyer's Premium and charges excluding Artists Resale Right.
For payment information please refer to the sale catalog.
For information and estimates on domestic and international shipping as well as export licenses please contact Bonhams Shipping Department.
Katalog
Stichworte: Thea Porter, Bodice, Womens Fashion, Kleid, Sleeve