Lot 413
  • 413

A Ziegler Mahal carpet, Central Persia,,

Estimate
25,000 - 28,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • A Ziegler Mahal carpet
  • approximately 692 by 473cm., 22ft. 8in. by 15ft. 6in.

Condition

End guards reduced and secured, sidecords rebound, reciprocal guardstripe possibly removed on all edges, upper end outer guard partially rewoven, lower end guard with minor reweaves, pile generally fair overall, with some wear to knotheads generally in motifs and scattered areas of repiling, well executed and barely noticible, carpet is in restored and ready to use condition, wonderful large scale design, very pretty blue ground (prettier than illustration)
"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."