Lot 28
  • 28

French Modernist Carpet

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • French Modernist Carpet
  • hand-tufted wool

Condition

Overall very good original condition. The pile is in generally very good condition measuring approximately a ¼ inch throughout. With some minor spots and minor discolorations scattered throughout. The spots concentrated to one corner are approximately ¾ inch in diameter. With flatwoven edges which have been folded and and sewn. The sides of the carpet with the original ¼ inch wool selvages. This carpet would benefit from a professional cleaning. A very good example of a large scale carpet. The colors in the print catalogue are accurate.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.