Lot 159
  • 159

A Portuguese needlework carpet,

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • A Portuguese needlework carpet
  • approximately 20ft. 7in. by 10ft. 11in. (6.27 by 3.63m.)

Condition

Color slightly softer in reality. Stitching generally intact with some fraying along edges---recommend securing. Scattered spot stains and surface dirt---will benefit from good cleaning. Generally sound fabric and condition.
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.