- 606
A Charles X Aubusson Carpet France
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- approximately 15 ft. 7 in. by 13 ft. 4 in.
- 4.8 m by 4.1 m
circa 1820, fabric backed, small slits, scattered stains, color runs, small reweaves.
Condition
Colors in illustration are true to the original with lighter hues being slightly fresher in reality. Approximately 2in. wide rewoven vertical strips of various length, 6in, 10in., 12in., 20in., at upper end as seen in catalogue. One, approximately 2in. by 8in., rewoven horizontal stip along upper edge as seen in catalogue. Approximately 2in. slit at color change in upper border. Scattered stains, the largest being approximately 3in. by 4in. in size. Scattered restitching at color changes. Minor surface abrasions. Fabric backed. Very good overall condition, ready for use.
This lot will be offered without reserve.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.