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A Louis XV floral needlework panel mid-18th century
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description
- Approximately: Framed: 98cm. high, 82cm. wide; 3ft. 2in., 2ft. 8in.; Textile Visible: 81cm., 64cm.; 2ft. 8in., 2ft. 1in.
worked in polychrome wool and silk, in tent stitch, depicting an elaborate urn of exuberant flowers on a ledge within shaped banded surround, on a brown ground, with later inset floral corners, all within a moulded stained walnut frame with gilt slip
Condition
Frame not glazed. Overall good condition. Faded generally. Some wear and old repairs, for example see light colours. each corner with later inset patch, differing to work of main panel.
"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."