Lot 1174
  • 1174

A Group of olive green linen curtains and matching pelmet,

Estimate
400 - 500 GBP
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Description

  • cotton
  • Pair of curtains Duke's Study: 250cm. high, 230cm. wide along bottom, 130cm. wide gathered across the top; 8ft. 3in., 7ft.6in., 4ft. 3in.;
comprising of A set of three olive green linen curtains, a pair and a smaller single curtain, all applied on three sides with green and cream `Greek-key' pattern braid, Paper label From the Duke's study, London, together with A pair of olive green and yellow quilted plain curtains and matching pelmet, labelled with Charles Hammond Ltd. Sloane Street. SW., and similar pair of smaller curtains (8)



 

Condition

A set of three olive green linen curtains, 20th century: With interlining. Heavy weight. Beige cotton lining. including a Pair of curtains: 250cm. high, 230cm. wide along bottom, 130cm. wide gathered across the top; 8ft. 3in., 7ft.6in., 4ft. 3in.; 250cm. high, 225cm. wide along bottom, 130cm. wide gathered across the top; 8ft. 3in., 7ft.4in., 4ft. 3in.; Smaller curtain: 250cm. high, 125cm. wide along bottom, 70cm. wide gathered across the top; 8ft. 3in., 4ft.1in., 2ft. 3in.; (Qty 3) together with A pair of olive green and yellow quilted plain curtains and matching pelmet and pair of similar curtains: Two Curtains: 364cm. high, 242cm. wide along bottom; 11ft.9in., 7ft.9in.; 160cm. wide gathered across the top; 5ft.2in.; Shaped Pelmet: 68cm. high, 306cm. wide; 2ft.2in.,10ft.in. Curtains lined with honey coloured cotton (stained) labelled with Charles Hammond Ltd. Sloane Street. SW. Hooks attached along top edge. One curtain with holes in centre along fold. Larger holes to the lining behind. Small holes in lower corners. This curtain discoloured to yellow on vertical fold line to left side. Other curtain discoloured to yellow on vertical fold line to right side. Lining water marked, dirty and with hole in centre. Lined with honey coloured cotton (stained) labelled with Charles Hammond Ltd. Sloane Street. SW Smaller curtains: Olive green and cream horizontal rows of arrow head motifs, cream braid applied along two vertical sides of each curtain: 360cm. high, 161cm. wide along bottom, 124cm. gathered across the top: good overall condition (Qty 5)
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