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Lot 3101

Two Sets of Antique Needlepoint Seat Cushions

Estimate: $300 - $500
Starting Bid
$150

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $1
$5 $5
$50 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Two Sets of Antique Needlepoint Seat Cushions, comprising an English seat back and seat, designed with animals by river and Europa and the Bull, within bands of foliate and floral designs, together with a set of extensive bouquets within footed bowl baskets, and with scrolling floral designs. Woven with many colored wool threads. One set, 18th Century, one set, 19th Century.

{Approximate dimensions: animal design seat 29" wide x 23" deep, back 25" high x 23" wide; floral design seat 32" wide x 24 1/4" deep, back 27 1/4" high x 23" wide.}.

Absent edges, cuts, tears, loose threads, wear, repairs, losses. Please ask the Furniture and Decorative Arts Department for a detailed condition report on this lot.

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Both sets offered previously at Christie's, April 21, 2005. 

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