Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

(3) Custom Les Olivades, Scalamandre & Designer Upholstery Pillows

Price realized
$308
Pre-sale estimate
$150 – $350
Hammer price
$250
Category
Textiles & Tapestries
Sold
January 18, 2026
Sale
DAY 3- JANUARY 2026 NEW YEAR, NEW TREASURES AUCTION

Lot description

(lot of 3) Custom upholstered pillows, with down-filled inserts, including: (1) throw pillow, one side in Les Olivades "Toile de Jouy" pattern, with exotic animals in a verdant landscape, ruffle trim, reverse in Scalamandre " Les Musiciens" pattern upholstery, with Chinoiserie figural scenes amongst vibrant florals, both sides with light staining, approx 24.5"h, 24.5"w, 7"d; (2) lumbar pillows, in a linen-blend designer fabric with floral spray, and metallic thread applique trim, approx 12"h, 21"w, 5"d; 8.5lbs total  Provenance: The collection of Kathryn V. Alexander, an antiques dealer and designer with over 20 years of experience operating shops in New Orleans, Louisiana, and Middleburg, Virginia. Kathryn retired in 2020 and now lives in Georgetown, Texas   PLEASE NOTE: All of the textiles 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.