Lot 129
  • 129

An Agra carpet, Northwest India,

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • An Agra carpet
  • approximately 16ft. 3in. by 10ft. (4.95 by 3.05m.)

Condition

Pile generally good dense 1/8 inch with dark browns oxidized to knotheads and minor scattered areas low to knotheads and isolated spot foundation. Scattered minor spot stains. Minor repiling to some oxidized browns. Ends secured with binding stitch. Sides partially overcast in ivory wool. Thick pile yet good flexible handle. Good overall condition, 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.