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An Agra carpet, Northwest India
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- wool, cotton
- approximately 17ft. 5in. by 14ft. 10in. (5.31 by 4.52m.)
Condition
Reduced in length, cut and joint well executed. Pile ranges from good, dense, near original 1/6in. to low to knot heads and some minor spot foundation in scattered minor old moth damage areas: not extensive. Some scattered foldwear. scattered reweaves and repiling throughout; all well executed. Reverse with some dark stains, some possibly from tinting. Side outer guard stripes partially rewoven, sides reselvaged. Ends secured with blanket stitch. Flexible handle, good colors, sound fabric, fully restored and 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.
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.
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.