Panneau de tapisserie aux armes de France, travail français de la manufacture des Gobelins ou d'Aubusson d'époque Louis XV

orné du chiffre royal L entrelacé dans un cartouche surmonté d'une couronne fermée, dans un semis de fleurs de lys sur fond bleu ; bordure à motifs de perles ; (usures et restaurations)

The illustration of the catalogue is accurate. Good overall condition despite the inevitable minor restorations especially on the blue ground. Some small distressed areas such as on the central cartouche of the coat of arms and on the right hand corner of the low border. Two small holes due to cigarettes on the lower part.
"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."