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A Bakshaish carpet, North Persia,
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- A Bakshaish carpet
- approximately 14ft. 6in. by 10ft. 8in. (4.42 by 3.25m.)
Condition
Pile ranges from 1/6 of an inch to low to knotheads. Oxidized dark browns. Scattered minor foldwear, most with Kashmir repiling in upper left section of field. Some very minor scattered moth damage, barely detectable. Ends secured with chain stitch. Sides partially overcast. Very attractive camel and sand colored overall design incorporating charming animals, flexible handle, good overall condition, 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.