Lot 93
  • 93

A Tabriz carpet, Northwest Persia

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • approximately 13ft. 8in. by 10ft. 7in. (4.17 by 3.23m.)

Condition

Pile ranges from approximately 1/8 inch with scattered areas of foldwear and wear low to knotheads and spot foundation, minor moth damage and tinting to light blue/greys---not extensive. Chemically washed at some point to fade the colors. Original two cord white cotton selvages. Ends missing outer guard stripes, now secured with chain stitch. Flexible handle, sound 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.