Lot 393
  • 393

An Agra carpet, Northwest India,

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description

  • An Agra carpet
  • approximately 351 by 265cm., 11ft. 6in. by 8ft. 9in.

Condition

original side and end finishes, losses to fringing, good dense pile overall, approximately 4 mm., with some oxidisation of dark green in lower border, one minute area of foundation visible, minor colour bleed from teal green only really evident in upper left-hand corner border, small discoloured area in lower left-hand border, overall in exceptionally good 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. 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."