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A Tabriz carpet, Northwest Persia
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- wool on cotton
- approximately 14ft. 5in. by 10ft. 4in. (4.39 by 3.15m.)
Condition
Pile approx. 1/8 of an inch to low to knotheads. Scattered foldwear and visible warpties. Small restitched area in lower section of right side outer guard border. Some further restitched areas, not extensive. Carpet has been chemically washed to soften color palate. Some very minor light tinting in a few scattered areas, not extensive. Sides overcast, ends secured with chainstitch. Flexible handle, ready for use.
PLEASE NOTE THAT A LICENSE FROM THE U.S. OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL (OFAC) WILL BE REQUIRED TO EXPORT ANY TEXTILE, RUG OR CARPET OF IRANIAN ORIGIN.
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.