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Lot 7

Four Sets of Printed Cotton Window Treatments (11 pieces)

Estimate: $300 - $500
Current Bid
$150

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British, 18th/19th century, pair of cotton panels, block printed with repeating design of fruit and vegetable baskets surrounded by flocks of birds, panels are composed of multiple pieces and stitched together, 60 x 77 in. and 60 x 104 in.; three window treatments comprised of three valances and six panels, copperplate printed in darker brown bamboo pattern on linen ground, valances with scalloped lower edge bound with off-white twill tape; interlining of unknown material, possibly horsehair, brown linen lining, small brass rings stitched top, panels composed of multiple pieces, off white twill tape binding along inner and lower edges, interlining of black heavyweight cotton or synthetic, outer lining of light brown linen; small brass rings knotted on twill tape loops stitched to upper edge of lining, valances each approximately 10 x 41 in., panels 25-1/2 x 63 in. to 27 x 64 in.

Provenance: Property from the Brooklyn Museum

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Property from the Brooklyn Museum

pair of panels with large tears to top of one panel at corners, larger set with uneven edges, holes and tears throughout; two large tears to top of one panel at corners, areas of restitching and fading