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Stevengraph Woven Silk Panel: The First Set, Thomas Stevens Manufacture, England, Circa late 19th Century
Estimate
2,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- The First Set
- woven silk Stevengraph
- 4 3/4 by 7 3/4 in.
in its original paper mat printed with the legend "woven in silk by Thomas Stevens, inventor and manufacturer Coventry and London The First Set"
Provenance
Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, The Collection of John Howland Ricketson III, May 29, 1993, lot 200.
Condition
Overall fine condition, some stains in the matte.
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.