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Description

A Louis XVI-Style Graduated Five-Panel Mahogany Dressing Screen, 19th century
63 inches high x 120 inches wide (160.0 x 304.8 cm)

The dressing screen with five graduated panels, each having curved top, carved gilt wood ribbon mounts, crosshatching to bulbous finials, central screened panels framed by carved gilt channels, obverse and reverse featuring intricate sewn floral patterns of bouquets and garlands, carved lower panels depicting stylized leaf and flower pattern with gilt embellishments to valleys and beaded borders, with hinges attaching each section.


Condition Report*: Wear to painted gilt, regluing to molding, regluing to finial, soiling to fabric, otherwise displaying general wear commensurate with age.
*Heritage Auctions strives to provide as much information as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Statements regarding the condition of objects are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Heritage. Some condition issues may not be noted in the condition report but are apparent in the provided photos which are considered part of the condition report. Please note that we do not de-frame lots estimated at $1,000 or less and may not be able to provide additional details for lots valued under $500. Heritage does not guarantee the condition of frames and shall not be liable for any damage/scratches to frames, glass/acrylic coverings, original boxes, display accessories, or art that has slipped in frames. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Conditions of Auction.

Auction Info

Auction Dates
September, 2015
12th-13th Saturday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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25% on the first $100,000 (minimum $14), plus 20% of any amount between $100,000 and $1,000,000, plus 12% of any amount over $1,000,000 per lot.

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Sold on Sep 12, 2015 for: $1,125.00
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