Lot 132
  • 132

A Tabriz carpet, Northwest Persia

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • approximately 15ft. 4in. by 10ft. 5in. (4.67 by 3.17m.)

Condition

Pile ranges from approximately 1/10 of an inch mostly in borders, to low to knotheads in most areas. Pile is lowest on left side of field. Some very minor scattered foldwear. MIssing about half of end guard borders and guard stripes, now secured with later stitching. Sides reselvaged. Carpet is naturally faded. Supple handle, fine dense weave, finely drawn traditional design, 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.
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