- 77
North India, Mughal
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Carpet
- wool pile
- approximately 240 by 138cm; 7ft. 10in. by 4ft. 6in.
Condition
Overall measurements; 135cm across the top, 138cm across the bottom, 240cm the left hand side, 239cm the right hand side.
Indigo pile generally in very good condition, approximately 3mm. Roses and racemes generally oxidised to knotbars. Severe losses to foundation and with holes along centre axes as visible in photograph, probably originally as the result of insect damage. Losses to the edges of the border from all sides, now stitched to backing for hanging. A Velcro strip attached to the underside, across the top edge for hanging purposes. Good quality wool with delicate drawing.
"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."
"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."