Lot 136
  • 136

Susan Mary 'Lily' Yeats

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Description

  • Susan Mary 'Lily' Yeats
  • The Golden Apples of the Sun, The Silver Apples of the Moon
  • signed l.r.: Lily Yeats
  • embroidery
  • 42.5 by 30cm., 16¾ by 11¾in.

Condition

The work has slipped in its frame slightly, visible along the top edge. There are a couple of loose threads in the tree left edge, otherwise the work appears in good overall condition. Held under glass in a gilt plaster frame with mount; unexamined out of frame.
"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."

Catalogue Note

The present work was based on a design by Michael Rothenstein