The backing; 142 by 199cm.
Pile varies from 1mm down to foundation in spot areas and knotbars generally. Various holes as visible, with areas with no pile around, as visible in the photograph. Original side cords still extant in the sections existing. Evocative fragment with some charming details.
Photographs can be requested from the department, harry.grenfell@sothebys.com
First hand inspection is advised. "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."