- 986
A CHARLES II NEEDLEWORK PICTURE, THIRD QUARTER 17TH CENTURY |
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Height with frame 16 in. by Width 19 3/4 in.; 40.6 by 50.2 cm.
depicting the Finding of Moses; worked in tent, outline, couching, rococo, and other stitches; traces of an old address in ink on the back panel
Provenance
Roger Warner, Burford, Oxfordshire;
Jonathan Horne, London, October 1990;
Vogel Collection no. 541.
Jonathan Horne, London, October 1990;
Vogel Collection no. 541.
Condition
In good overall condition with scattered minor losses and some re-working to faces. Not examined out of frame. Frame with rubbing to gilding and ebonized surface and shrinkage at one mitre joint.
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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.