Lot 215
  • 215

An Axminster carpet, England

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • approximately 15ft. 4in. by 10ft. 4in. (4.67 by 3.15m.)

Condition

Pile low to knotheads throughout. Reduced in size with one major cut going through center of carpet. Parts of the carpet have been assembled using smaller patches from the same piece. Scattered rewoven and repiled areas throughout. Borders rewoven with one side being generally lighter in color than rest of carpet. Ends with applied flatwoven finish. Fabric backed. Sound fabric, attractive muted colors and earth tones, restored and ready for use.
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.