AN OTTOMAN SILK AND METAL-THREAD BROCADE (KEMHA) FRAGMENT, TURKEY, LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Property from a distinguished French private collection
AN OTTOMAN SILK AND METAL-THREAD BROCADE (KEMHA) FRAGMENT, TURKEY, LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY
woven with a cerise ground with interlacing and overlapping stylised foliate design with cintamani and floral motif, with silver metal thread wrapped yellow silk, white, black, green and blue silk threads details, stapled old collector’s printed card label handwritten ’96 Lampas oriental satin rouge à arabesques or & soie, 55/57, IMP.B.ARNAUD_LYON_PARIS’
49 by 57cm.
Please note: Condition 9 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers for this sale is not applicable to this lot.
Condition Report:
The colour is generally bright, with an horizontal full crease in the center, some of the threads loose and slightly frayed, the edges cut and backed on linen cloth, as viewed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
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Property from a distinguished French private collection
AN OTTOMAN SILK AND METAL-THREAD BROCADE (KEMHA) FRAGMENT, TURKEY, LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY
woven with a cerise ground with interlacing and overlapping stylised foliate design with cintamani and floral motif, with silver metal thread wrapped yellow silk, white, black, green and blue silk threads details, stapled old collector’s printed card label handwritten ’96 Lampas oriental satin rouge à arabesques or & soie, 55/57, IMP.B.ARNAUD_LYON_PARIS’
49 by 57cm.
Please note: Condition 9 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers for this sale is not applicable to this lot.
Condition Report:
The colour is generally bright, with an horizontal full crease in the center, some of the threads loose and slightly frayed, the edges cut and backed on linen cloth, as viewed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
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