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A Khorossan carpet, Northeast Persia,
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- A Khorossan carpet
- approximately 17ft. by 13ft. (5.18 by 3.96m.)
with signature cartouche
Condition
Pile is generally low to knotheads throughout. One approximately 9 inch by 6 inch stepped patched area in lower right section of border with tinting. Kashmir and regular repiling throughout field at border. Tinting to blues and browns throughout. Three vertical repaired foldwear lines into upper end- repairs mostly visible on reverse. Sides overcast. Ends secured with chain stitch. Carpet has been chemically washed to soften colors, and then tinted to enhance softened colors. Flexible handle, restored, sound fabric, 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.