(3) ANTIQUE FRENCH AUBUSSON WOVEN TAPESTRY BORDER FRAGMENTS

(lot of 3) Large French Aubusson woven tapestry fragments, 19th c., likely border panels, each with various overlapping flowers, fruit, and foliate motifs, including: (1) with central rocaille shell flanked by cornucopias, approx 188"l, 13.5"w; (1) with central figural mask, approx 122.5"l, 13.5"w; (1) approx 99.5"l, 13.5"w; all with small tears and scattered losses throughout, professional stitched and patched repairs, 13.25lbs 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**

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