Lot 396
  • 396

An Amritsar carpet, North India,

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • An Amritsar carpet
  • approximately 364 by 275cm., 12ft. by 9ft.
with the 'vase' design

Condition

Original flatweave at ends, fringes trimmed, original sidecords, minor spotting; pile generally evenly fair with some wear to knotbars through field and scattered spot foundation just visible, robust weave, flexible handle, would benefit from a clean, very decorative
"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.
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