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A Heriz carpet, Northwest Persia,
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- A Heriz carpet
- approximately 15ft. 9in. by 12ft. 4in. (4.80 by 3.76m.)
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, December 15, 2000, lot 209
Condition
Pile is generally very closely (1/10inch) sheared with oxidized dark browns and scattered areas low to knotheads. Some scattered minor repiling and Kashmir repiling, mostly to red field. Sides partially reselvaged. Missing upper end guard border and guard stripe, and about half of lower end guard border and guard stripe. Ends now secured. Attractive cream medallion and spandrels. Sound fabric and 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.