拍品 209
  • 209

A Louis XV/XVI Aubusson Carpet, France

估價
10,000 - 15,000 USD
招標截止

描述

  • wool
  • approximately 13ft. 10in. by 14ft. 3in. (4.22 by 4.34m.)
third quarter 18th century

來源

Hadjer & Fils, Paris, 1998

Le Pavillon Chougny, A Private Collection, Christie's London, 9-10 December, 2004, lot 425

Condition

Rewoven areas scattered throughout. Generally very well executed. 4x6" reweave at one end, slightly more visible than other repairs. Repaired slits at color changes, scattered abrasions on surface exposing warps, most visible in central medallion. Scattered stains and surface dirt, should enhance with cleaning. Fabric backed. Small slits and tears, recommend some restoration. Restoration of many variations scattered throughout. Respectable condition for age, has retained colors very nicely.
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.
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