- 105
A Donegal Arts & Crafts carpet, Ireland
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- wool pile
- Approximately 428 by 390cm; 14ft., 12ft. 9in.
Condition
Colours in reality are not as dark in tone as in the catalogue photograph. Livelier and more cheerful. The blue is light azure blue and the red ligher and brighter in reality.
Generally even 1cm pile overall. Ends overturned and overlocked. Small repair to turned over end. Loose threads from edge of one end in one corner. Loose section of old hessian on reverse. Tiny nick in one side. Minor marks in red ground in central field.
Overall very good condition. Bright and bold colouration and design. Good size. Striking and evocative period Irish Carpet.
"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."
"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."