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J. H. Derche
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- J. H. Derche
- Carpet
- with woven monogram
hand-tufted wool
Provenance
Karl Lagerfeld, Paris
Sotheby's Monaco, December 5, 1976, lot 210
John Jesse, London
Sotheby's London, February 22, 2006, lot 225
Sotheby's Monaco, December 5, 1976, lot 210
John Jesse, London
Sotheby's London, February 22, 2006, lot 225
Condition
Overall very good condition, with the pile measuring1/5 inch throughout. With a possible area of restoration (re-piling) to the lower right corner of the carpet in the catalogue illustration that shows a slightly different color. The carpet with an area of staining, visible in the catalogue illustration to the upper right corner adjacent to the monogram. Sides are completed with cotton selvages. The ends are completed with original flatweave and have remnants of fringe, which is visible in the catalogue illustration. A very rare work to appear at auction.
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.