Lot 4101
  • 4101

A Chinese carpet

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

Description

  • wool, cotton
  • approximately 21ft. 6in. by 13ft. 10in. (6.55 by 4.22m.)

Condition

Pile generally good, near original 1/6th in. throughout. Left side border with pile low to knot heads and now with some repiling in a clear traffic pattern. Very edge of ends with some surface wear. Ends secured with a binding stitch. Sides partially later overcast. Flexible handle, good overall condition. Sound fabric and condition.
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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