Lot 41
  • 41

A Belouch prayer rug, East Persia,

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • A Belouch prayer rug
  • approximately 5ft. 3in. by 3ft. 4in. (1.57 by 1.02m.)

Condition

Pile ranges from approximately 1/10 of an inch to low to knotheads. Oxidized dark browns. Original flatwoven lower end finish. Remnants of macramé fringes. Ends with a small approximately 1 inch by 1 inch loss in left corner. Original 4-cord wool selvages. Supple handle, very good overall condition for age, 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.