Lot 25
  • 25

A 'Cloudband' Kazak rug, Southwest Caucasus,

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • A 'Cloudband' Kazak rug
  • approximately 6ft. 10in. by 4ft. 5in. (2.08 by 1.35m.)

Condition

Pile ranges from approximately 1/6 of an inch to low to knotheads. Oxidized dark browns, some repiled, most in upper medallion. Some further scattered repiling in other colors, most in red field, not extensive. Small approximately 1/2 inch by 1/2 inch reweave into lower medallion, mostly visible on reverse. Sides with original three-cord brown wool selvages. Ends secured with chain stitch. Supple 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.