Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
Continental Liturgical 'Pelican'S Piety' Humeral Veil Vestment
- Price realized
- $768
- Pre-sale estimate
- $200 – $400
- Hammer price
- $600
- Category
- Other Couture & Textiles
- Sold
- January 18, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 3- JANUARY 2026 NEW YEAR, NEW TREASURES AUCTION
Lot description
Continental liturgical vestment humeral veil, 18th/ 19th c., yellow ground fabric woven with gold metallic thread, with padded goldwork embroidery executed in gold and silver metal threads, depicting a pelican mother wounding her breast to
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.