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Maria Monaci Gallenga 1920's Black Velvet Jacket

$2,850
£2,154.86
€2,522.88
CA$4,054.84
A$4,124.52
CHF 2,367.05
MX$49,581.52
NOK 27,611.56
SEK 27,871.50
DKK 18,860.85

About the Item

Maria Monaci Gallenga 1920's gauffered black silk velvet evening jacket. Stenciled with a Medieval foliate motif and Renaissance palmettes in signature silver and gold leaf. Wrap style with velvet collar and Chinese inspired frog velvet buttons. Unlined. Good Condition L 27.50" Waist 36" Hip 42" Sleeve 21.50" Hem 44.75" Gallengas signature metallic stenciling never tarnished or flaked because it was applied with a special method devised by her husband, a professor at the University of Rome. With detailed Gothic and Medieval motifs, she would use up to nine tones of gold and silver in these motifs.
  • Designer:
  • Brand:
    Gallenga
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Bust: 36 in (91.44 cm)Waist: 36 in (91.44 cm)Hip: 42 in (106.68 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Material Notes:
    Silk velvet.
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good Condition, Lining is missing, but, can be worn without. L 27.50" Waist 36" Hip 42" Sleeve 21.50" Hem 44.75".
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4614015652

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