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Premier Auction - Session II - March 25, 2023

Sat, Mar 25, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1086

Framed Peacock Silk Needlework on Satin

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

American or British, first half 19th century, peacock fanning tail in multicolored silk thread on champagne satin ground, sight 17-1/4 x 14-1/2 in.; carved gilt wood and eglomise frame with museum glass, 28 x 27-1/2 in.

Condition

conserved by The Textile Conservation Workshop, Inc., South Salem, New York (accompanied by copy of conservation report), some areas of color bleed, not examined out of frame; frame with light wear

Collection of Francis "Skeeter" McNairy, Savannah, Georgia; Private Georgia Collection