$431
Altar Cloth with Applique Design, China, 19th century, depicting a garden scene with scholars and auspicious symbols surrounded by a border with gold threaded designs, 31 3/8 x 37 3/4 in. Estimate $700-900 loosened stitches, loose threads, tears to silk-stuffed details, tattered along edges, overall discoloration and fading, traces of water damage to back. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-03-16
