Lot 391
  • 391

CHARLES II NEEDLEWORK PICTURE, THIRD QUARTER 17TH CENTURY

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • wood, linen, wool, silk
  • With frame 12 3/4 in. by 18 in.
Worked in satin, French knot, couching, and other stitches, in a later stained and carved wood frame.

Literature

Sotheby's, New York, October 18, 2006, lot 138.

Condition

Please note that this needlework has not been examined out of frame. Overall in very good condition with much of the colors retained. Small spot stains and discoloration. Frame with some scratches and rubbing.
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.