Lot 177
  • 177

Two banqueting cloths with monogram of Mary, Queen of Hanover circa 1860

Estimate
1,800 - 2,200 EUR
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Description

  • 860 by 260cm.; 840 by 260cm; 340 by 260cm.; 390 by 260cm.; 266 by 256cm.; 350 by 260cm.; 366 by 260cm.
the central ground sprigged overall with trefoils, woven with monogram MR for Mary, Queen of Hanover, below royal crowns, prancing Horse of Hanover roundels and broad borders of trefoils and diamonds; together with five smaller banqueting cloths woven similarly

Provenance

Sale, Hanover, Sotheby's, 15 October 2005, lot 5392

Condition

Some old damp speckles from storage but otherwise in good condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."