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A Qashqa'i long rug, Southwest Persia,
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- A Qashqa'i long rug
- approximately 10ft. 7in. by 5ft. 2in. (3.23 by 1.57m.)
Condition
Pile ranges from approximately 1/8 of an inch to low to knotheads. Scattered minor foldwear. Small 1 inch by 2 inch reweave in left side of field. Further smaller reweaves, mostly in field. Some scattered minor moth damage in upper left corner of field, not extensive. Missing outer end guard stripes, now secured with blanket stitch. Sides partially overcast. Supple handle, attractive striped field.
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.