16th May, 2015 10:00 GMT/BST

An Attic Sale

 
  Lot 149
 

149

Assorted 19th Century and Later Silk and Brocade Fabric Samples, including a plum and gold...

Assorted 19th Century and Later Silk and Brocade Fabric Samples, including a plum and gold woven chinoiserie decorated length, 65cm by 150cm; a red silk woven with Egyptian and Eastern figures, horses and goats, 110cm by 190cm; red and cream striped fabric woven with exotic birds and flowers, 58cm by 120cm; light plum and gold woven fabric of floral design, 130cm by 130cm; woven purple ground fabric with stylised boteh designs, 120cm by 135cm; Morant & Co floral brocade '3304', 55cm by 110cm; woven pale green ground woven with floral motifs, 53cm by 160cm, Montagu dark cream damask silk, 54cm by 125cm, '4414'; pale blue brocade, 54cm by 70cm; textured cream ground brocade 'Louvois' '5045' with stitched paper label handwritten with 'English manufacture, reproduced from an old document in our possession', 54cm by 95cm (10)

Sold for £400
Estimated at £150 - £250


 

Plum chinoserie fabric - couple of holes near centre of fabric, some tarnishing and wear Other fabrics show slight wear, no holes.

 


We are happy to provide Condition Reports to prospective buyers, but would welcome your request as soon as possible, preferably at least 48 hours before the Day of Sale. We cannot guarantee a reply to any requests made within 48 hours of the start of the auction. The absence of a Condition Report from a lot does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition. A Condition Report is an honest expression of our opinion, not a statement of fact and is provided as a service to the seller. All lots are available on public view ahead of an auction and we encourage prospective buyers to inspect an item in person where possible. Our Condition Reports are not prepared by professional conservators, restorers, or engineers, and are prepared with the naked eye unless otherwise stated.

Regarding Pictures, Prints and Works on Paper, works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession.

We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report.

Auction: An Attic Sale, 16th May, 2015

An Attic Sale

View all lots in this sale

Sell one like this

If you've got a similar item to sell, complete the valuation form below and one of our experts will get in touch. 

YOUR DETAILS

ITEM DETAILS

Upload images

Drag and drop .jpg images here to upload, or click here to select images.


CONFIRM & SUBMIT