Lot 273
  • 273

A Charles X Aubusson carpet, France

Estimate
10,000 - 14,000 GBP
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Description

  • approximately 538 by 496cm., 17ft. 6in. by 16ft 3in.

Condition

Rewoven section in outer medallion wreath, possibly with some tinting to blend to original colour, scattered reweaves throughout (fairly extensive) and becoming thin in parts. Ends turned under and stitched down. Unlined. Would benefit from lining.
"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.
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