Lot 460
  • 460

A Seychour Rug, East Caucasus

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Wool pile
  • approximately 148 by 106cm., 4ft. 10in., 3ft. 5in.

Condition

Generally even 5mm pile overall. Largely original pale green flat weave sides. Knotted fringes at both ends, with some losses, and rewoven extreme corners especially at top end. Slight oxidisation to browns in some areas of main design motifs. Balanced colour and design. Colour much better than printed illustration, clear and fresh. Extremely attractive piece. A very good example.
"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.
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