Lot 440
  • 440

A pile carpet, French Empire, circa 1810-1815

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • wool
  • 300 x 420 cm. ; 118 x 166 in.
in wool, with squares centered with rosaces, flowers garlands and laurel leaves; (cut and restored to each border)

Condition

The illustration of the catalogue is accurate. There are wears and tears. There are some stains as expected. The carpet has been cut and restored (rewoven) to each border.
"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."