- 441
A Chinese small carpet
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- wool
- approximately 9ft. 6in. by 6ft. 10in. (2.90 by 1.78m.)
signed Ren Ji
Condition
Pile ranges from approximately 1/8th of an inch to low to knotheads in areas of scattered foldwear, mostly in lower end, and in oxidized dark browns. A small 2x1inch reweave in lower end of field, with two small repaired holes nearby. Upper end of field with a 5" repaired vertical slit. Small repaired slit/minor reweaves in left-side border. Sides overcast. Ends secured with chain stitch. Flexible handle, 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.
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.