Lot 736
  • 736

A European needlepoint carpet

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • wool, cotton
  • approximately 14ft. 8in. by 8ft. 9in. (4.47 by 2.67m.)

Condition

Comprising four long panels sewn together. Some minor surface abrasions. Partially oxidized brown field with scattered re-stitching. Well executed. Several later needlepoint areas. Reverse with cloth band sewn on all for sides. Some scattered light surface dirt. Overall in good condition.
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.