Lot 321
  • 321

PAIR OF QUEEN ANNE STYLE WALNUT, PARCEL-GILT AND NEEDLEWORK GIRANDOLES, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
800 - 1,000 USD
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Description

  • walnut wood, gilt brass, silk, wool, and linen
  • Height 17 3/4 in. by Width 10 in.
Each depicting a pastoral scene of courtship, worked in tent stitch.

Provenance

Sidney Kutz, Reading, Pennsylvania;
Pook and Pook, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, June 15, 2002, lot 515;
Jonathan Trace, New York.

Condition

Brass with some verdigris. Needlwork with some discoloration and fading; some oxidation. Small losses to the needlework. Walnut with scratches, marks, and nicks. PArcel-gilt with some rubbing and losses.
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.