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A Heriz carpet, Northwest Persia,
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- A Heriz carpet
- approximately 13ft. 4in. by 11ft. 6in. (4.06 by 3.51m.)
Condition
Pile is generally good, dense approximately 1/10 of an inch throughout. Some scattered spot stains and surface dirt. Sides slightly curling under due to density of weave. Upper end with original knotted fringes and with one minor 1 inch reweave in outer guard stripe. Lower end with original flatwoven finish and knotted fringes with some later reknotting in a few areas. Sides original with very minor overcast area in right side. Flexible handle, very good overall condition, will enhance with cleaning, otherwise, ready for us. Attractive ivory corners and crisp drawing.
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.