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A Kirman carpet, Southeast Persia
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Wool, pile
- approximately 420 by 339cm; 13ft. 9in.,11ft. 2in.
with inscription
Condition
Overall measurements; 323cm across the top, 339cm across the bottom, 420cm the left hand side, 419cm the right hand side.
Colours crisper and more defined in appearance in reality.
Dense pile varies from 5mm in the borders, to 2mm in the field, with some minor areas and down to knotheads, for example in lower central section of ivory field. Largely original overcast sidecords. Cotton tape attached to underside of each end; with trimmed fringing. Some wear on the outer edges of outer guards. Attractive design. Ready to use.
"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."
"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."