Lot 132
  • 132

A Chinese silk and metal thread carpet

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • approximately 282 by 190cm., 9ft. 3in. by 6ft. 3in.

Condition

pile generally in good condition with very slight wear in a guard stripe in upper right hand quadrant; metal thread in good condition, colours slightly warmer and richer in life than appear in printed catalogue
"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."