Lot 11
  • 11

A French Baroque Verdure Tapestry mid 17th century

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • height 10ft. 2in.; width 15ft. 5 1/2 in.
  • 3.1m; 4.71m
the heavily wooded landscape within a broad floral border with elaborate cartouches. 

Condition

Lined with velcro. Good verdure colors. Restoration throughout particularly in light silk areas. Some piecing around borders, especially in cartouches. Good stable condition overall. The colors are slightly more golden overall in reality.
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.