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The Collection of Mario Buatta - Day 2

Sat, Mar 14, 2020 11:00AM EDT
Lot 884

Early Victorian Painted Leather Screen

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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

7 ft. 6 in. x 21 1/2 in. (each panel).

Condition

This screen has been previously restored throughout, the surface is generally flat with some larger three dimensional tears. Numerous tears, crazing, minor losses, in-painting and old repairs. Wear to the reverse with losses to the borders.The first panel with five 19 1/2 in. horizontal repairs with spider vein tears along the right side.The second panel with four 19 1/2 in. repairs with spider vein tears along the right side.The third panel with three 19 1/2 in. horizontal tears and repairs and an 11 in. vertical tear with small ones. The fourth panel with three 19 1/2 in. horizontal tears and repairs and an 18 in. vertical old repair.The fifth panel with four 19 1/2 in. horizontal tears and repairs and a 36 in. large repair with associated losses in the middle.The sixth panel with four 19 1/2 in. horizontal tears and repairs and a 45 in. group of repairs in the middle.Not withstanding 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.