Lot 369
  • 369

A Northwest Persian gallery carpet,

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • A Northwest Persian gallery carpet
  • approximately 678 by 208cm., 22ft. 5in. by 6ft. 10in.

Condition

ends reduced and overlocked, sides slightly reduced and reovercast, pile generally good overall approximately 3mm deep, densely woven with some minor localised spot wear, cobbled repaired spilt approximately 80cm in length on left hand side, scattered other cobbled repairs and one reweave in left hand corner approxiamtely 25 by 15cm, very good colour and drawing; would benefit from a thorough clean and some judicious restoration
"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."