- 76
A Manchester Kashan Souf prayer rug, Central Persia
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- approximately 5ft. 10in. by 4ft. 9in. (1.78 by 1.45m.)
Condition
Pile ranges from good near original approximately 1/6th inch to approximately 1/10th of an inch in clipped areas. A few scattered visible warp ties most in upper right section where pile is generally very slightly lower. Ends complete with original flatwoven finishes and knotted fringes. Sides with very minor breaks. Two minute repiled spots in right side outer guard border. Very few minor scattered spot stains. Sides curling under due to density of weave in a few areas. Flexible handle, very 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.