Lot 109
  • 109

A Fereghan carpet, North Persia,

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • A Fereghan carpet
  • approximately 16ft. 3in by 15ft. 2in. (4.95 by 4.62m.)

Condition

Pile generally good and ranges from near original approximately 1/10 inch to low to knotheads; dark browns and khakis oxidized to knotheads; low areas due to scattered minor foldwear. Original ivory flatwoven end finished intact with some fraying and losses at lower end. Sides reselvaged in dark brown wool with some minor fraying. Supple handle; good overall condition; handsome spaciously drawn golden yellow border.
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.