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An Amritsar carpet, North India,
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- An Amritsar carpet
- approximately 11ft. 10in. by 9ft. (3.61 by2.74m.)
Condition
Pile generally good 1/6 inch overall. Minor scattered moth tracks in outer border. Original 1/2 inch upper kilim end with some fraying. Lower end with 1/8 of an inch blue kilim end and warp fringes. Some minor losses to pile. A 7in. by 5in. stain in lower right coner of field. A few small scattered spot stains - should enhance with cleaning. Original blue cotton selvage intact. Robust, dense weave, good overall condition.
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.
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.