Lot 320
  • 320

An Aubusson carpet, France

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • approximately 24ft. by 15ft. 6in. (7.31 by 4.72m.)

Condition

One approximately 2 ft by 5 ft. rewoven fireplace area at one end, well executed. Some very minor slits at color changes, not extensive. Some scattered visible sewing and scattered spot stains. Some scattered small rewoven areas in side borders, the largest being approximately 1 inch by 2 inches. Lacking original surround, sides and ends folded under and sewn, 2 inches at the ends and 4 inches at the sides. Good overall condition, will enhance with cleaning.
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