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An East Anatolian rug together with a Konagkend rug, Northeast Caucasus
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- approximately 8ft. 11in. by 5ft. (2.72 by 1.52m.) and 5ft. 5in. by 4ft. 5in. (1.65 by 1.35m.) (2)
Condition
The Anatolian rug: pile ranges from 1/8th of an inch to low to knotheads and spot foundation. Scattered foldwear, scattered repiling. Oxidized browns. Sides partially reselvaged. Upper end with original striped kilim finish with some reweaves, holes and tears, now secured with cloth tape sewn on reverse. Lower end with remnants of flatwoven finish now secured with binding stitch. Scattered spot stains and surface dirt. Flexible handle, interesting early Caucasian design.
Konagken rug: pile ranges from 1/10th of an inch to low to knotheads in scattered foldwear areas. Sides reselvaged, ends secured with blanket stitch. Scattered spot stains and heavily soiled wool, will enhance with cleaning. Flexible handle, good overall condition.
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.