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A Konagkend rug, Northeast Caucasus
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- approximately 5ft. 4in. by 3ft. 6in. (1.62 by 1.07m.)
Condition
Pile ranges from approximately 1/10th of an inch to low to knotheads. Oxidized browns, very minor scattered foldwear and moth damage. One small repaired hole in left border and one in field. One 1 inch by 1 inch in right border. Losses, breaks and abrasions to original three cord selvages. Outer guard stripe is rewoven in a 5 inch area in upper left corner. A row of knots possibly missing at each end. Recommend securing, supple handle, sound fabric and condition.
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.