Lot 185
  • 185

A Lavar Kirman carpet, Southeast Persia,

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • A Lavar Kirman carpet
  • approximately 11ft. 4in by 9ft. 3in. (3.45 by 2.82m.)

Condition

Pile ranges from approximately 1/10 of an inch, mostly in borders, to low to knotheads throughout field. Scattered foldwear and surface wear with slightly exposed warps and wefts. Worn areas with tinting. Some very minor areas of scattered moth damage. Missing end guard stripes and a few rows of knots of guard borders. Ends secured with blanket stitch. Sides original. Sound fabric, supple handle, graceful design.
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.