Lot 1048
  • 1048

A Dutch Baroque parcel-gilt and polychrome-painted eight-panel leather screen first half 18th century, possibly German

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • fruitwood, leather, canvas
  • height 9 ft. 2 1/2 in.; length 13 ft. 4 in.
  • 281 cm; 406.5 cm
in orientalist style, depicting birds in lush foliage.

Provenance

Sotheby's Monaco, June 23, 1985, lot 719 

Condition

With scattered cracks throughout. Scattered restored small tears and minor lifting. Scattered losses to decoraiton throughout, most now restored. Scattered inpainting, regilding and refreshed decoration throughout. Frame repainted, reverse with some patches. In sound, restored condition.
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