Lot 230
  • 230

AN AUBUSSON TAPESTRY PANEL, FRENCH, 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 AUD
bidding is closed

Description

  • AN AUBUSSON TAPESTRY PANEL, FRENCH, 18TH CENTURY
  • 220cm by 144cm
hand woven and depicting a scene from Aesop's fables of a fox watching a cockerel in a tree and a castle in the background

Provenance

Elizabeth Dangar Collection sold by Sotheby's, June 2001

Condition

the backing replaced, wear in some areas
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."