- 1167
Fine and Rare Embroidered and Painted Silk Picture: Interview Between Coriolanus, His Mother, and His Wife, Mrs. Lydia Royce's School, Hartford, Connecticut, circa 1813
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- silk
- 18 3/4 by 22 1/2 in.
painted and embroidered on silk with silk stitches and chenille; signed Ursula Wolcott.
Provenance
Stephen & Carol Huber, Saybrook, Connecticut.
Condition
Appears to retain original frame. The textile appears to be in very good condition; the eglomise mat has exfoliation in the black-painted areas.
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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.