Lot 66
  • 66

An Amritsar carpet, North India

Estimate
25,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • approximately 18ft. 8in. by 13ft. (5.69 by 3.96m.)

Condition

Pile ranges from approximately 1/8 of an inch to low to knotheads in scattered areas of surface wear. Some scattered areas with minor color runs. Small reweaves into ends and sides, well-executed. Some further smaller scattered reweaves. Scattered visible warp ties in areas. Ends with original flatwoven finishes with some losses. Sides overcast. Dense weave, flexible handle.
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