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A SET OF TWELVE PAINTED PATTERNS FOR WOVEN SILKS 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- giltwood, waxed paper
- height of largest with frame 21 1/4 in.; width with frame 27 in.
- 54 cm; 68.5 cm
in later giltwood frames
Provenance
Sotheby Parke Bernet New York, February 27, 28 and March 1, 1975, lots 347 and 348
Condition
Giltwood frames with chips and losses to gilding and gesso. Some tears to the wax paper where it has dried out. A few have come unhinged and are slightly misaligned within the matting. Creases and some losses (the largest one with the most losses and restorations). Quite colorful and interesting. All are of slightly different sizes. Please note that these have not been examined out of frame.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.