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An Angora Oushak small carpet, West Anatolia
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- approximately 8ft. by 5ft. 11in. (2.44 by 1.80m.)
Condition
Pile ranges from approximately 1/4th of an inch to low to knotheads and spot foundation. Scattered foldwear and some old moth damaged areas. Some scattered small repiled areas. Lower left corner with approximately 2in. by 10in. reweave and some smaller reweaves nearby. Sides partially overcast, missing outer end guard borders, ends now secured with blanket stitch. Supple handle, jewel-like tones, classically inspired design. Will enhance with restoration.
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.