Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Fine Throw Pillow With Antique 'Pelican'S Piety' Liturgical Vestment Front
- Price realized
- $800
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $650
- Category
- Textiles & Tapestries
- Sold
- January 18, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 3- JANUARY 2026 NEW YEAR, NEW TREASURES AUCTION
Lot description
Custom-upholstered throw pillow, fashioned from fine 18th/ 19th c. liturgical vestments, with padded goldwork embroidery executed in gold and silver metal threads, depicting a pelican mother wounding her breast to feed her young, representi
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.