Lot 70
  • 70

A Ninghsia rug, West China

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • approximately 5ft. 10in. by 4ft. 1in. (1.78 by 1.24m.)

Condition

Pile generally good, near original 1/4 inch overall; very minor repiled puncture in outer right border. Original ivory cotton selvages intact. Lower end intact; upper end with minor losses to outer blue surround (not serious.) Surface dust, should enhance with cleaning. Flexible, blanket-like handle; very good overall 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.