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Two Victorian scrapwork screens second half 19th century
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- the threefold screen: 153cm. high, 204cm. wide; 5ft., 6ft.8in. the twofold screen: 175cm. high, 106cm. wide; 5ft.9in., 3ft.6in. (2)
each screen with decorative découpage panels
Condition
The three-fold screen with decoupage panels in fair condition. There are some typical tears. The scarlet leather cloth borders are worn and scuffed. The leather cloth hinges are worn and torn. The two-fold screen with torn and untidy decoupage. The leather cloth surround and combined hinges are fair but some wear and lifting. Very decorative but with wear commensurate with age and use.
"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."
"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."