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A Kirman carpet, Southeast Persia
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- approximately 27ft. 9in. by 17ft. 4in. (8.45 by 5.28m.)
Condition
Pile ranges from 1/8th of an inch to low to knotheads. Light brown field oxidized to knotheads with areas also worn low to foundation. Minor scattered repiling. A 15in. by 18in. reweave in one end of field. Chemically washed to fade colors. Sides later overcast. Ends missing 1/2 in. outer end border now with a binding stitch fraying in areas, recommend securing. Scattered spots stains. Lustrous wool, soft palette, large scale design, particularly handsome border.
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.