Lot 9
  • 9

Transitional Rio Grande Pictorial Fringed Blanket

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • wool
woven in handspun wool, in a variety of natural and aniline colors, against a deep shaded reddish-pink ground, with a Vallero star design in the center field, with pairs of conjoined elements resembling American flags above and below, the flags repeated in alternating sizes and colors at each side, smaller scale star medallions in the corners, chains of hourglass designs in the open field; warp extending to form fringe at each end.

Provenance

Sold Sotheby's New York, December 1998, lot 117

Condition

Very 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.