A Pair of Aubusson Genre Tapestries, 18th Century

A Pair of Aubusson Genre Tapestries, 18th Century
textile

each 112 1/2 by 66 3/4 in.; 285.7 by 169.4 cm.

Condition Report:
Newly lined. Both with good, slightly faded colors of the whole palette. Some splits throughout and one vertical cut on the right side of the tapestry with sheep. Restorations throughout and some reweaving. Silks dry, particularly the cream colored silks in the sky and in the ground. Both reduced. Ready to hang.

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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