Lot 328
  • 328

An Austrian Savonnerie-style carpet

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • wool pile
  • Approximately 539 by 335cm., 17ft. 8in. by 10ft. 11in

Condition

Herringbone banding attached along both ends for support. Pile in fair overall condition, approx. 1cm overall. Marks within the central cartouche, and brown mark within fielf of bottom left quarter of carpet towards the top right corner of this section. Vertical fold line visible, from past storage. Light markings within bottom left quarter.
"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."