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A Heriz carpet, Northwest Persia,
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- A Heriz carpet
- approximately 13ft. 4in. by 11ft. 11in. (4.06 by 3.63m.)
Condition
Pile is generally low to knotheads throughout. Small approximately 1 inch by 1 inch square reweave in upper left lobe of central medallion. Some very minor scattered spot stains, not extensive. A few rows of knots missing from end outer guard stripes. Ends secured with chain stitch and cloth band sewn on reverse. Right side complete with original two-cord wool selvage and left side partially reselvaged. 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.
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.