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A Heriz carpet, Northwest Persia,
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- A Heriz carpet
- approximately 18ft. 8in. by 11ft. 10in. (5.69 by 3.61m.)
Condition
Pile generally good, very closely sheared 1/8in. with dark browns oxidized to 1/10in. and knot heads in areas. Scattered minor foldwear low to knot heads. Lower end missing outer brown guard stripe and two to three rows of knots into salmon guard border, now secured with blanket stitch. Remnants of original upper end guard stripe. Sides complete with original two cord wool selvages. Small scattered spot stains and small puncture hole in field. Flexible handle, good overall 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.