(pair) Custom-made curtains, upholstered in a designer fabric attributed to Fortuny, in the "Carnavalet" pattern, each having sewn-in pleats and silver-toned hooks at top, lined with white fabric, encasing darkening black panel underneath, bottom corners weighted, measurements taken from top pleated edge: approx 130"l, 40"w, 23.5lbs 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**

CR 1.13.26 - In my opinion regarding LOT: 3441- please refer to online images for full and best views as the commode is difficult to access, I note some small and typical chipping along the molded edge and minor filled imperfections, the left side top is intact with an old professional old restoration to marble, see images, this is difficult to discern, the case is structurally sturdy, I note overall typical wear to paint with some loss, flaking, lines/splits to wood, small nicks and general minor wear, drawers slide well and interiors are fairly clean, all mentioned commensurate with age and use, the left sabot is present but currently unattached, it simply needs to be nailed on

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