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An Angora Oushak carpet, West Anatolia,
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- An Angora Oushak carpet
- approximately 11ft. 2in. by 7ft. 2in. (3.40 by 2.18m.)
Condition
Pile ranges from 1/6 of an inch to low to knotheads and spot foundation. Pile is generally even, with some slightly lower area above top medallion and left side of center medallion. Pile is low to spot foundation in areas along edges in guardstripe, possible containing moth damage. Ends missing a few rows of knots, now secured with chain stitch. Sides with original two cord wool selvages. Supple handle, classical design, fresh colors.
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.