Decorative Arts & Design

November 2126, 2020
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LOT 358

Lot 358

Charles II Stumpwork Sampler, 17th century

Charles II Stumpwork Sampler, 17th century
Lot 358 Details
Charles II Stumpwork Sampler, 17th century

in period giltwood frame
26.25 x 24 in — 66.7 x 61 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $2,040
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

One inch loss to needle-worked silk along top edge exposing linen backing. Areas of rotting to the weft, particularly along edges. Graphics in good condition with bright colours including red. The frame may be re-gilt period (or at least 18th c.) with loss to guilding at the top.

LOT 358
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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