Brunk Auctions
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Day 3: Zelle Collection, American & European

Sat, May 14, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, May 15, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 922

Two Hand-Painted Silk Hanging Panels

Estimate: $300 - $500

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
probably India, 18th or 19th century, each panel depicting floral branches, songbirds, and butterflies on a pale yellow silk ground, modern painted and double-arched frames, 73 x 28 in.. Condition: extensive deterioration and surface losses to silk with some shattered areas (now consolidated onto later backing), minor abrasions to frames. Provenance: Collection of Anne and Robert K. Zelle, Nashville, Tennessee and Gulf Stream, Florida

Condition

extensive deterioration and surface losses to silk with some shattered areas (now consolidated onto later backing), minor abrasions to frames