Lot 147
  • 147

A Fereghan rug, North Persia,

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • A Fereghan rug
  • approximately 3ft. 5in. by 2ft. 7in. (1.04 by 0.79m.)

Condition

Pile is generally good, closely sheared 1/8 inch with greens oxidized to knotheads creating a tactile relief effect in the border and central flowerhead. Small scattered moth tracks showing spot foundation. Minor scattered spot stains. Overcast sides, partial end guard stripes. Highly lustrous wool and very supple handle. Sound fabric and 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.