Lot 292
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VA… Read more A COLLECTION OF TEXTILE ARCHIVAL SAMPLERS, MOST RECENTLY USED BY A WELL KNOWN FURNISHING TEXTILES COMPANY AS SOURCES FOR DESIGN INSPIRATION.
A PANEL OF TOILE, PRINTED WITH ANGELICA KAUFFMANN'S "CUPID DISARMED BY EUPHROSYNE" AND "CUPID BINDING AGLAIA TO A LAUREL--25 X 23IN. (62 X 57CM.), LATE 18TH CENTURY; AND A PANEL OF IVORY SILK BROCADED WITH FLOWERS AND BANDS OF CLOUDS OPENING TO REVEAL A BLUE SKY--18 X 19IN. (45 X 47CM.), 18TH CENTURY; AND A FORTUNY PANEL OF BLOCK PRINTED GREEN COTTON; AND FURTHER PANELS OF TOILE AND BROCADE

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A PANEL OF TOILE, PRINTED WITH ANGELICA KAUFFMANN'S "CUPID DISARMED BY EUPHROSYNE" AND "CUPID BINDING AGLAIA TO A LAUREL--25 X 23IN. (62 X 57CM.), LATE 18TH CENTURY; AND A PANEL OF IVORY SILK BROCADED WITH FLOWERS AND BANDS OF CLOUDS OPENING TO REVEAL A BLUE SKY--18 X 19IN. (45 X 47CM.), 18TH CENTURY; AND A FORTUNY PANEL OF BLOCK PRINTED GREEN COTTON; AND FURTHER PANELS OF TOILE AND BROCADE
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

THE FIRST ITEM IN THIS LOT IS THE ONLY KNOWN CHINTZ AFTER ANGELICA KAUFFMANN'S PAINTING. THERE IS A FRAGMENT AT THE MUSEE DE L'IMPRESSION SUR ETOFFES AT MULHOSE (INV. NO. M.I.S.E. 976.2201), WHICH WAS EXHIBITED IN VERRUCHT NAC ANGELIKA AT CHUR IN 1999, NO.62. THE SUBJECT WAS ORIGINALLY ENGRAVED BY THOMAS BURKE AND PUBLISHED 21 NOVEMBER 1784, AND REPUBLISHED IN 1816.

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