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TWO SIMILAR WALNUT AJUSTABLE TRIPOD FRAMES FOR NEEDLEWORK, 19TH CENTURY
Estimate
900 - 1,200 USD
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Description
- Height of tallest 40 3/4 in.
The bentwood frames fitted with later partially worked crewelwork linen panels, one with the arms of Warfield, each frame on an adjustable wrought-iron and wood ball and socket support.
Provenance
The one marked 96.8.17b: Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, August 17, 1996, lot 218.
The one marked 83.1.27: Lillian Blankley Cogan Antiquary, Farmington, Connecticut.
The one marked 83.1.27: Lillian Blankley Cogan Antiquary, Farmington, Connecticut.
Condition
Evidence of worm. Old wear and marks and scratches from heavy use. Textiles stained and worn.
39 in.
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.
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.