Lot 270
  • 270

A Nichols Chinese carpet,

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • A Nichols Chinese carpet
  • approximately 11ft. 5in. by 9ft. (3.48 by 2.74m.)

Condition

Pile is generally good, dense, near original, approximately 1/5 of an inch throughout. Some scattered spot stains in lower section of left border. Sides original. Ends with original flatwoven finish. Very good overall condition, pleasant lavender field punctuated by multi-colored blossoms, elegant art deco design, lustrous wool, will enhance with cleaning.
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.