Lot 517
  • 517

A Kashan silk rug, Central Persia

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • approximately 201 by 130cm., 6ft. 7in., by 4ft. 3in.

Condition

Original sides, original fringed ends. Pile good to fair overall, with some areas of wear showing foundation, for example the deer bottom left of field, and some areas of blue in border. Dirty and would benefit from clean. Support braid at top and bottom. Hoops attached at top for hanging.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."