A RARE AND UNUSUAL PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY SAILOR'S MACRAMÉ PICTURES
comprising two merchant sailing ships with painted wooden hulls and yards, fully rigged and framed within an elaborate ropework frame over red and green velvet grounds, now mounted within perspex cases for wall hanging -- 51 x 35in. (130 x 89cm.) overall
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Condition Report
Port: strong overall condition. Plush 'sea' under vessel now worn. Some areas of wear to plush background behind ship, with some loose/broken rigging. Knot work frame in fine overall condition.
Starboard: Plush background worn to ship and 'sea'. Sea now lacking stuffing. One or two areas of loose rigging. Knot work frame in fine overall condition.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. 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 Charles Miller Ltd 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.