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A Kashan silk small carpet, Central Persia,
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- A Kashan silk small carpet
- approximately 9ft. 10in. by 6ft. 5in. (3.00 by 1.96m.)
Provenance
Collection of Andrew R. Dole, Oak Park, Illinois, sold Robert C. Eldred Co., East Dennis, Massachusetts, July 13, 1978, lot 97
Condition
Pile is generally good, near original, approximately 1/10 of an inch throughout. Original flatwoven lower end finish with barber pole stitching. Some fraying to lower left corner of end finish. Upper end with remnants of original end finish and some fraying to outer guard stripe in center of end, recommend securing. Sides complete and original. Supple handle, fine weave, beautiful color palette, will enhance with minor restoration to upper end and light cleaning.
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.