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An Isphahan carpet, Central Persia,
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- An Isphahan carpet
- approximately 13ft. 2in. by 9ft. 11in. (4.01 by 3.02m.)
Condition
Pile is approximately 1/10 of an inch to low to knotheads. Oxidized medium browns. Scattered areas of foldwear. Some minor color runs in lower right corner. Sides curling under in areas due to tension in weave. Ends with remnants of original flatwoven finish with barber pole stitching, minor fraying in areas, recommend securing. Minor losses to selvages. Flexible handle, good overall condition, will enhance with minor restorations.
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.