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Lot 1256
  • 1256

Three English needlepoint rugs

Estimate
600 - 900 USD
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Description

  • wool, cotton
  • approximately 4 ft. 3 in. by 2 ft. 4 in. (1.2 by 0.7 m), 7 ft. 3 in. by 4 ft. 9 in. (2.2 by 1.4 m), 8 ft. by 6 ft. 10 in. (2.4 by 2.0 m) (3)
One oval, two rectangular

Condition

Oval: Fabric Backed. Gros-point stitch, scattered re-stitching throughout. Scattered spot stains and surface dirt, will enhance with cleaning. Rectangle: Fabric Backed. Gros-point stitch. T shaped reweave approximately 6" x 8". Some Oxidized browns, some losses to stitching-not extensive. Twisted cord to all four sides. Minor scattered stains and surface dirt, will enhance with cleaning. Square: Fabric Backed. Gros-point stitch. Comprised of four panels sewn together. Extensive reweave and re-stitching. Later boarder. Minor scattered stains and surface dirt, will enhance with cleaning.
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.

Catalogue Note

No illustration.