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Lot 34
  • 34

A collection of seven needlework cushions, modern

Estimate
250 - 400 GBP
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Description

  • tapestry
  • various sizes
comprising: a pair with hawks and foliage, a pair with fleur-de-lis, a single cushion with a foliate bouquet, another with a heraldic device and an example with Prince of Wales' feathers, together with a cushion printed with a photograph of 'afternoon tea at Lismore Castle, Ireland', the needlework examples with velvet backs (8)

Provenance

The printed cushion with a photograph by William, Lord Burlington. This was a gift from him to his grandmother, Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire (1920-2014)

Condition

In overall good conserved condition, could do with a clean.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."