The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
The website illustrations are accurate.
There are the inevitable tears and wears due to age and use, especially to the borders.
There are some usual restorations throughout.
The colors are slightly sun faded as expected.
There are some fixations holes and nails to the borders.
There is a label to the four tapestries at the back top.
Would benefit from a restoration and gentle cleaning.
Tapestry 'Le Printemps':
There are some distress areas (around 8).
The borders are later.
This tapestry has been shortened which is visible to the four angles which have been partly cut and associated.
There are some water stains visible especially to the left border.
Tapestry 'L'Eté':
There are some distressed areas (around 5).
There are some vertical lined sections.
There are some water stains and discolorations especially to the sky area.
This tapestry has been shortened which is visible to the four angles which have been partly cut and associated.
Tapestry 'L'Hiver':
There are some distressed areas especially to the sky area.
The lateral borders are original, but the top and lower ones are later.
Tapestry 'Grand Printemps' fragment :
There are important distressed areas especially to the fountain and the lower part.
There are tears and wears throughout.
There are tears to the borders, especially to the upper and lower sides.
There are some small holes especially to the upper-right part.
There are some pitting, humidity, and black stains.
The lateral borders are original, but the top and lower ones are later.
Print Report