Emporium Auction | January 23, 2025 | Online Only
Thu, Jan 23, 2025 10:00AM EST
Lot 8
Early Crewel Embroidered Drapery Set
Estimate: $400 - $600
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| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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British, late 17th/early 18th century, two panels of wool embroidery depicting meandering flowering tree motif, lower borders of pastoral landscapes with frolicking animals, linen ground, brass rings attached at top, matching valance with leaf and vine motifs and tasseled fringe trim at lower edge, off white cotton lining and binding of upper edge, panels 40 x 97 in. and 41 x 98 in., valance 11 x 98 in.
Provenance: Gift from Mrs. Walter Sachs; Property from the Brooklyn Museum
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Gift from Mrs. Walter Sachs; Property from the Brooklyn Museum
numerous tears, losses, and repairs throughout, some significant losses, discoloration to linen ground, minor fading to wool embroidery, stains and discoloration to lining, 1-1/2 foot loss to tassel border on one panel
