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VINTAGE CLOTHING*FILM & ROCK ICONS*MUSEUMS

Wed, May 13, 2020 10:15AM EDT
Lot 168

FIVE PIECES OF CANVAS WORK, 1700-1880s

Estimate: $300 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$2,000 $100
$5,000 $250
$10,000 $500
$20,000 $1,000
$40,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$500,000 $10,000
$1,000,000 $25,000
All stylized floral & foliate motif: 1 mustard wool & silk, 1870-1880s, 9" x 58" (some missing stitches, fraying & staining of backing); 1 wool & silk maroon furnishing work beaded w/ glass seed in grisaille & steel cut beads, mid-late 19th C, 13.5"x 4.5-10.5" (few missing stitches, fraying at edge & backing); 1 wool embroidery tent stitch on wool broadcloth seat cover, 1850s Berlin work, 13.5" x 13", (holes, light staining at hole); 1 tan Merino wool work seat cover, 1850, 13" x 15.5", (holes, raw edges,wool wearing away); 1 black architectural & floral late Baroque style wool & silk canvas embroidery, c. 1700, 9" x 26" (fraying at edges, holes, spots w/ no stitches) all fair- good. Museum deaccession.