An impressive and visually striking full-length red wool coat made for Gerard Depardieu’s character Porthos for the 1998 film The Man in the Iron Mask. Heavy coat bears slashed sleeves, wide collar, trimmed leather edges, 16 buttons for fastening, split back, and is trimmed with military-style gilt braid and brass buttons. In fine condition, with some scattered light soiling. Accompanied by a copy of a 1998 fax cover sheet from United Artists arranging the purchase of “selected costumes.” Provenance: Christie’s December 2003. RR Auction COA.
