Lot 117
  • 117

A `boteh' machine made carpet, in imitation of Indian Carpet Design

Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • approximately 1410 by 540cm; 46ft. 4in. by 17ft. 8in.

Condition

This machine made carpet with the `boteh' design is in Persian style, in imitation of a Malayer. In the lower left corner there are several horinzontal areas which reveal the underneath support. From top left of this area to bottom centre right, four areas measure as follows: 56cm. long, 8cm high; 45cm. long, 5.5cm. high; 49cm. long, 7cm. high; 16cm. long, 7cm. high. House sale condition. Would benefit from professional cleaning.
"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."