Lot 272
  • 272

A Ziegler Mahal carpet, West Persia

Estimate
10,000 - 14,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • approximately 409 by 261 cm., 13ft. 5in. by 8ft. 7in.

Condition

pile overall fair, with knot bars just visible throughout; tip faded; appears to have been chemically washed; scattered areas of repiling, barely noticeable due to "flecked" nature of pile; ready to use 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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