16th May, 2015 10:00 GMT/BST

An Attic Sale

 
  Lot 163
 

163

A Pair of Crewelwork Curtains embroidered with scrolling branches with flowers and foliage,...

A Pair of Crewelwork Curtains embroidered with scrolling branches with flowers and foliage, lined, 100cm by 180cm; A Woven Paisley Shawl with a black star to the centre (af), 170cm by 170cm; A 17th/18th Century Embroidered Panel depicting a basket of fruit and a squirrel, mounted onto a cushion (af), later cushion cover with floral motifs overall on a green felt backing; and A Patchwork Panel with brocade edging on a navy fabric covered board, 88cm by 104cm (patchwork size) (5)

Sold for £350
Estimated at £180 - £220


 

Crewelwork curtains; discoloured, very faded and numerous worn threads. Paisley shawl; areas of wear to the centre and worn overall, faded. Squirrel cushion; numerous splits and wear, fading. Floral cushion; each corner split and worn, very worn overall. Patchwork panel- fading and wear, some tears.

 


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Auction: An Attic Sale, 16th May, 2015

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