Lot 4
  • 4

A Peking carpet, China

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • approximately 14ft. 2in. by 13ft. 3in. (4.32 by 4.04m.)

Provenance

Sotheby's London, 28 April 2004, lot 86

Condition

Field is soft royal blue with very soft madder-peach decorations; pile good overall; a couple of small spot stains; not visually disturbing.; slight losses to side cords, ends stopped and fringes trimmed; generally very good 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.
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.