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A Kirman garden carpet, Southeast Persia,
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- A Kirman garden carpet
- approximately 16ft. 3in. by 10ft. 8in. (4.95 by 3.25m.)
Condition
Pile is generally low to knotheads and spot foundation throughout, with some areas of approximately 1/10 of an inch pile. Scattered foldwear and surface dirt throughout, exposing spot foundation. Carpet has been chemically washed to soften colors. One small approximately 1 inch by 3 inch reweave in field northeast of center. Missing end guard stripes and parts of guard borders. Small repair to upper right corner. Missing side guard stripes, reselvaged. Supple handle, attractive garden design, sound fabric and 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.