• The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty
Lot 96

Continental Velvet and Sequin Appliquéd Wall Hanging

Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Fitted with a fringe border.

Approximately 7 ft. 10 in. x 5 ft. 7 in.

Note from the Christie's catalog: The hanging possesses a central floral medallion on pink ground. The border, a crimson color, is decorated with volutes and a floral/vegetal motif. The applique dates to c. 1800, the handing to early 20th Century.

Condition

Wear throughout with some detached appliquéd pieces on the lower right corner. Will require some work. Impressive in person.

Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.

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Sold Christie's Madrid, May 24, 1999, Lot 344.

The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty.