Lot 237

Raw Silk and Linen Lined Curtain Panels

Estimate: $100 - $300

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$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, late 19th century, pair of double hung curtains comprising four panels of raw silk with applied brass hanging rings, 37 x 31 in. and 38 x 46 in.; with window treatment of linen with silk braid tasseled trim, comprising: two curtain panels with brass hooks, 73 x 41 in.; valance, 14 x 50 in.; two tiebacks, brass curtain hooks stitched to reverse, small brass ring attached at reverse outer corner, 22 x 3-1/2 in.; lead weight stitched at inner corner and two tiebacks

Provenance: Property from the Brooklyn Museum

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Property from the Brooklyn Museum

overall uneven fading, fugitive colors, wear, some surface abrasions, some staining to lining, losses to tassels; valance with extensive tears and repairs