Lot 39
  • 39

A Qashqa'i rug, Southwest Persia,

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • A Qashqa'i rug
  • approximately 8ft. 2in. by 4ft. 11in. (2.49 by 1.50m.)

Condition

Pile is approximately 1/10 of an inch throughout. Few scattered visible warp ties. Original knotted upper end finish. Remnants of original lower end finish. Sides complete with original barber pole selvages. Lustrous wool, supple handle, good overall condition, 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.
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