Lot 96
  • 96

A Tabriz carpet, Northwest Persia

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • approximately 11ft. by 8ft. 7in. (3.35 by 2.62m.)

Condition

Pile is approximately 1/10 of an inch throughout. Some scattered visible warp ties. Some very minor moth damage along left side in guard borders, not extensive. Overcast on all four sides, with losses, abrasions and fraying in all four corners. Carpet has been chemically washed to soften colors. Lustrous wool, good overall condition, will enhance with restoration to sides.
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.