$369
Silk Needlework Picture of a Bowl of Fruit, early 19th century, the striped bowl with overflowing fruit on a faux marble surface, signed in needlework below "Executed by Nancy Downs Oct 13 1807," in a gilt molded frame, ht. 9 1/4, wd. 9 1/2 in. Estimate $400-600 Silk has staining along left edge and bottom, there is a c. 1 in. section of gesso losses to frame. 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:
2019-03-02