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Lot 27

Pair of Silk Taffeta Drapes

Estimate: $300 - $500

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probably Continental, late 18th century, later fabrication of two panels with woven yellow, white, blue, and pink variegated vertical stripes seamed lengthwise, beige silk lining with curtain hooks at upper edges, lead weight at inner corners, and brass ring at outer corners, 65-1/2 x 102-3/4 in. and 65-1/2 x 101-1/2 in. 

Provenance: Property from the Brooklyn Museum

Condition

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Property from the Brooklyn Museum

some shattering to silk, fading, toning to lining, scattered minor repairs, small holes near hanging hardware