Lot 327
  • 327

A Napoleon III Aubusson carpet, France

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • approximately 16ft. 10in. by 12ft. 9in. (5.13 by 3.89m.)

Condition

Fabric backed. With scattered slits at color changes and a few small holes and tears. A few scattered areas with surface abrasions. Scattered spot stains. Approximately 8 inch-wide dark brown outer surround folded under and sewn at sides and ends. Sound fabric, will enhance with restoration and cleaning.
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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