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Lot 64

Two Matching Pair Silk Drapes, One Cotton Drape

Estimate: $200 - $400
Current Bid
$100

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American or Continental, early 20th century, four panels of pale yellow silk taffeta with brocaded pink, peach, and green floral ogival bands framing symmetrical floral bouquets, accented with metallic silver and blue bows, polychrome silk braid with gimp header at inner and lower edge of each panel, pink satin, metal rings stitched to upper edge of lining, polychrome silk cord with thread wrapped tassels, two at 67 x 114 in.; two approximately 80 x 114 in.; with one off white cotton panel, printed with pink, red, brown, green, and blue pattern of meandering branches, flowers, and paired birds, trimmed with green, blue, and off white loop fringe, pleated at top with metal hanging mechanisms, 31-1/2 in. x 78 in.

Provenance: Property from the Brooklyn Museum

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Property from the Brooklyn Museum

grime, particularly to area around hooks, fading, tears, shattering, and discoloration to lining, fading to embroidery, surface abrasion to embroidered front, light wear to panel