Lot 250
  • 250

FOUR OTTOMAN VOIDED VELVET CUSHION COVERS (YASTIKS) AND A SCUTARI OR BELEÇIK VELVET PANEL, TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 119.6 by 59cm; 113 by 62cm; 115.6 by 61.7cm; 223 by 55.5cm; 107.5 by 63cm.
comprising five polychrome coloured voided velvet rectangular textiles, four of which decorated in the typical yastik fashion, the longest probably a panel, with embroidered lace borders

Condition

Colours generally bright, one dark purple and green in good condition, the others with fraying and some wear, some with minor tears to textile and associated consolidation, some discoloration and rubbing to velvet, each added with later embroidered lace border, as viewed.
"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.
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