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A Talish rug, Southeast Caucasus
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- approximately 5ft. 9in. by 3ft. 9in. (1.75 by 1.14m.)
Condition
Pile ranges from approximately 1/6th inch to low to knotheads. Oxidized dark browns and scattered foldwear. Small approximately 1/2 inch by 1/2 inch repaired hole in upper section of field. Very minor moth damage in left side guard border. Missing side guard stripes. Sides reselvaged with two cord wool selvaging. Upper end missing end guard border, now secured with blanket stitch. Lower end missing outer guard border and about half of main guard border, also secured with blanket stitch. Supple handle, good overall condition, will enhance with cleaning.
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.