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A Tabriz carpet, Northwest Persia,
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- A Tabriz carpet
- approximately 20ft. 3in. by 13ft. 6in. (6.17 by 4.11m.)
Condition
Pile is generally low to knotheads overall with some areas having approximately 1/10 of an inch of pile, mostly in borders. Scattered Kashmir repiling, particularly in blue section of right border. Scattered tinting, mostly to light blue areas, and some madders. One, approximately 10 inch by 8 inch stepped rewoven area in central section of field close to left border. Visible foundation in areas due to severity of chemical washing used to fade colors. Some chemical residue in scattered spots. Overcast sides, ends secured with blanket stitch. Supple handle, sound fabric and condition, attractive overall endless pattern.
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.