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A Mahal carpet, Central Persia,
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- A Mahal carpet
- approximately 13ft. 10in. by 10ft. 7in. (4.22 by 3.23m.)
Condition
Pile ranges from areas near original 1/6 of an inch to areas low to knot heads. 8in. by 6in. reweave in lower end of field. Repiled moth damage scattered overall - partially in border. A few smaller reweaves at upper end edge. Partial open upper end border. Partially overcast sides. Scattered foldwear with a repaired 10in. foldwear slit near center. Ends secured with binding stitch. Supple handle, restored and ready for 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.
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.