Lot 250
  • 250

TWO NEO-CLASSICAL STYLE AUBUSSON ENTRE FENÊTRE TAPESTRIES Aubusson, France, late 19th century

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • wool, silk and wood frame
  • the wider: height 6 ft. 7 1/4 in.; width 31 3/4 in.
  • 196 cm; 80.5 cm
each woven with a seated putto allegorical of music within an elaborate foliate and floral swagged encadrement.  Framed. 

Condition

Overall in good condition with usual minor chips to edges, consistent with age. The putti reclining to the proper lefthand side of the chimney shows a repair to the chip of the toe.
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.