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Overall in generally good condition and ready to place. Previously re-gilt, the giltwood with some scattered chips, losses to carving and gilt surfaces revealing gesso, bole and bare wood in areas as to be expected with age. The tapestry and embroidery panels with some minor wear and fading as to be expected, with some tiny areas of loss to the embroidery. The tapestry likely re-laid. Previously adjustable though now secured in place.
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Lot 56Sale 20210
19TH CENTURYA GERMAN GILTWOOD FIRESCREENEstimate: USD 3,000 - 5,000
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