Lot 115
  • 115

A Sarouk Fereghan carpet, North Persia

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • wool, cotton
  • approximately 12ft. 2in. by 9ft. 4in. (3.71 by 2.84m.)

Condition

Pile is approximately 1/8th of an inch throughout, closely sheered. Some scattered minor moth damage. Pile is low to knotheads in scattered areas of surface dirt and partially oxidized browns. Original lower end flatwoven finish. Upper end secured with blanket stitch. Sides later overcast. Flexible handle, good pile, lustrous wool. 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.
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.