- 1611
A TIBETAN WOOL CARPET LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY |
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- textile
- Length 87 1/2 in., 222.3 cm; Width 29 in., 73.7 cm
the narrow rectangular rug woven in bold polychrome with three similar registers comprised of a shaped central geometric cartouche flanked by cloud scrolls and lishui spandrels on a burgundy ground, all enclosed by a geometric border and a thick indigo fringe
Condition
In overall good condition with typical wear for age and use. At the center of both ends the blue fringe becomes more sparse due to minor losses.
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.