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A 'Cloudband' Kazak rug, Southwest Caucasus,
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- A 'Cloudband' Kazak rug
- approximately 6ft. 4in. by 4ft. 2in. (1.93 by 1.27m.)
Condition
Pile ranges from good 1/6 of an inch with browns oxidized to knot heads and areas of wear also low to knot heads; some areas of foldwear showing foundation with some repiling. Scattered repiling in red field and blue areas. Missing lower end barberpole guard stripe. Ends secured with binding stitch. Overcasting to original two-color selvages in areas. Repaired foldwear breaks in selvages. Very 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.