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Lot 1354
  • 1354

A Charles X Aubusson fragmentary carpet, France

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • wool, cotton
  • approximately 16 ft. 8 in. by 11 ft. 3 in. (5.0 by 3.4 m)

Condition

Sixty percent of carpet is period, a large portion of one end has been re-woven. Small scattered reweaves, slits, tears, and re-stitching. Side and ends are unfinished and fragmentary. We recommend restoration.
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.