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An Aubusson carpet of Bessarabian design, France
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- wool, cotton
- approximately 14 ft. 6 in. by 11 ft. 2 in. (4.42 m by 3.40 m)
circa 1920
Provenance
Bernard Steinitz, Paris, 1990
Condition
Small (2 x 4 inch) reweave in field with a few smaller scattered reweaves; minor scattered surface abrasions to dark brown field; border with scattered spot stains.
Ends folded under and sewn with cloth tape sewn to reverse of sides and ends.
Will enhance with cleaning.
Good overall condition.
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.
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.