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Lot 22

Three Sets of Curtains with Pair of Matching Valances and Panel

Estimate: $200 - $400
Current Bid
$100

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French, circa 1900, group of assorted drapery components, comprising: pair of curtain panels of white sheer cotton muslin with white tambour embroidery in floral scroll and vine design; each panel with scalloped edges, 61 x 138 in.; pair of curtain panels of sheer cotton muslin with white tambour embroidery in floral scroll, vine, and cartouche design, 61 x 123 in.; pair of curtain panels white sheer cotton muslin with white tambour embroidery in floral bough, bouquet, and swag design; each panel with scalloped edges, 54 x 124 in. and 54 x 134 in.; pair of fragments probably former valances or side drapes, of white sheer cotton muslin fragments, each with asymmetrical scalloped lower edge; white tambour embroidery and drawnwork in floral and trompe l'oeil drapery motifs, 24 x 109 in.; one fragment of white sheer cotton muslin with white tambour embroidery in stylized bamboo and floral design, 33 x 128 in.

Provenance: Property from the Brooklyn Museum

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Property from the Brooklyn Museum

browning to cotton, small tears, scattered stains, rough edges, losses especially to scalloped border