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THBGroup of Embroidered Bed Drapes and Print Decorated Window Treatment
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Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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About Auction
LiveJan 23, 2025
Showcasing deaccessioned textiles from the Brooklyn Museum: 18th-century crewel work bed hangings, lace, velvet, silk, and early Chinese Export examples. From a local collection: Brilliant Period Cut Glass by Sinclaire, Hawkes, Libbey, Hoare, and more. Antiquities include Egyptian, African, Colima, Peruvian, and other pre-Columbian artifacts, alongside Continental European items dating to the Byzantine period and the 16th-18th centuries. Also featuring a remarkable selection of fossils. Fine art paintings, furniture and decorative art objects. Brunk Auctions support@brunkauctions.com
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- Lot Description
American, mid 19th/early 20th century, set of bed draperies of undyed linen and embroidered with polychrome silk floral vine borders comprising back curtain panel, 59 x 49 in., pair of side curtain panels each with polychrome silk tasseled braid trim, 81 x 26 in., upper valance with scalloped lower edge and tasseled trim, 13 x 200 in., lower valance in three length in heavier linen, combined approximately 37 x 310 in., two crescent-shaped tiebacks, each with polychrome silk tasseled braid at lower edge, 5-1/2 x 15 in.; with probably British, late 18th/early 19th century, cotton window treatment printed in red toile de Jouy-style pattern with various vignettes of animals, ships, and figural scenes, white sateen lining, pleated at top with brass hooks for hanging, 34 x 87 in., with matching valance, 44 x 10 in., and two crescent shaped tiebacks, 2 x 20 in.
Provenance: Property from the Brooklyn Museum
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Property from the Brooklyn Museum
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- Condition
bed drapery with numerous tassels of bed drapery off but present, scattered splits and separations throughout, discoloration to fabric; B and C with discoloration to embroidery, C with scattered stains; window treatment with new repair to one panel, some tears and fraying to fabric, discoloration and fading, staining, visible repairs
