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A group of eight velvet and silk applique cushions, European, 19th century and later
Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description
- woven silk and velvet
- various measurements
comprising of two square velvet cushions with applique strapwork (approx. 45cm. by 45cm. and 47cm. by 43cm; 1ft. 5in., 1ft. 6in., and 1ft. 6in., 1ft. 5in.), two velvet applique cushions, one with blue velvet and yellow strapwork applique, applied with two knotted tassels, and backed with plain complimentary velvet (approx. 30cm. by 20cm; 1ft., 8in.) and one with green velvet, and polychrome applique (approx. 48cm. by 32cm; 1ft. 7in., 1ft.), together with a rectangular dark yellow silk cushion, with a small central armorial applique motif, edged with gilt-braid, backed with complimentary plain silk (approx. 45cm. by 20cm; 1ft. 5in., 8in.), and a dark olive velvet cushion is central foliate metal-thread motif, with tassels (approx. 44cm. by 32cm.; 1ft. 5in., 1ft.), together with a pair of oval blue silk and metal-thread applique armorial cushions, worked in metal-thread with crowned cyphers, on pale blue plain silk, lined with complimentary blue floral damask, edged with gilt-metal braid (approx. 46cm. by 35cm.; 1ft. 6in., 1ft. 1in.)
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Condition
Decorative lot in good overall condition. Minor stains, marks and looses to some.
"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."