Lot 119
  • 119

An Agra cotton carpet, Northwest India

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • approximately 14ft. by 12ft.1 in. (4.27 by 3.68m.)

Condition

Pile is approximately 1/8th of an inch throughout, near original. One approximately 10in. by 3in. irregularly shaped reweave in left side of border. A 2in. by 1in. reweave north of that. Scattered spot stains, not extensive. Sides reselvaged. Ends missing outer end guard stripes, now secured with chain stitch. Flexible handle, good overall condition, ready for use.
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.
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