Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(3) French 19TH C. Aubusson Tapestry Upholstery Fragments
- Price realized
- $397
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $250
- Hammer price
- $325
- Category
- Textiles & Tapestries
- Sold
- June 21, 2025
- Sale
- SPECIAL 9AM START-DAY 2- JUNE 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
(lot of 3) French Aubusson tapestry upholstery fragments, 19th c., each depicting central floral urn, among foliate scrollwork and swags, all with raw edges, patched and stitched repairs throughout, including: (2) possibly chair backs, approx 23"l, 19"w; (1) possibly a settee back, approx 56"l, 24 5/8"w; 3.25lbs total Provenance: The estate and interior design collection of Gay Ratliff (Martha Gay Kokernot Ratliff, Austin, Texas, 1942-2023) PLEASE NOTE: All of the textile fragments in this auction would likely benefit from a professional cleaning. Though we do not currently observe any major tears or losses, most are likely to have some staining, missing trim, and evidence of wear. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no condition reports and no refunds based on condition
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.
