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A Lavar Kirman rug, Southeast Persia,
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- A Lavar Kirman rug
- approximately 5ft. 8in. by 4ft. 8in. (1.73 by 1.42m.)
Condition
Pile generally good near original 1/8 inch overall with small scattered areas low to knotheads and showing some warp ties.
Abrash in reds to soft gold at upper end of field and in roses in field also changing to gold.
Reselvaged with burgundy wool wrapped two cords.
Ends missing most of outer burgundy guard border, now secured with binding stitch.
Flexible handle, lustrous wool, sound fabric, good overall 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.
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.