Lot 270
  • 270

A Senna small carpet, Northwest Persia

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • wool
  • approximately 9ft. 6in. by 6ft. 10in. (2.90 by 2.08m.)

Condition

Pile ranges from approximately 1/10 inch to low to knotheads and minor scattered spot foundation in foldwear and oxidized browns. A few warp ties also visible. Sides later overcast. Ends lacking few rows of knots, now secured with blanket stitch. Supple handle, sound fabric and overall condition. 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.