Lot 126
  • 126

A George III Axminster carpet, England

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • wool
  • approximately 19ft. 4in. by 15ft. 9in. (5.89 by 4.80m.)

Condition

Pile generally good, near original 1/5in. matted down overall. One side with an aprrox. 5ft. by 2ft. rewoven fireplace area. Side guard borders re-attached, lacking major border on all four sides. All four sides bound. Reverse with burlap tape sewn on reverse. Sound condition and fabric.
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.