Lot 329
  • 329

A Fereghan carpet, North Persia,

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • A Fereghan carpet
  • approximately 20ft. by 15ft. 7in. (6.09 by 4.72m.)

Condition

Slightly more saturated colors, with straw yellow field, than in catalogue. Good 1/8in. pile with some light and dark brown outlines oxidized to knot heads. 10in. by 4in. reweave in field. Smaller scattered reweaves, some with tinting. 12in. by 4in. reweave in lower border with smaller reweaves in same area. Repaired foldwear slits along lower edge with some repiling and some glue on reverse, generally in lower right corner. Overcast sides, ends secured with binding stitch. Lustrous wool, flexible handle, attractive overall design, 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.