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An embroidered Susani panel, Bokhara, Uzbekistan
Estimate
3,500 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- embroidered silk on linen
- Approximately 162 by 117cm; 5ft. 4in., 3ft. 10in.
comprised of four joined vertical panels, worked with overall trellis and floral pattern on natural linen ground
Condition
Comprised of four joined panels: From left to right (with large red flower in top left corner); 29.5cm, 29.5cm., 30cm. and 29.5cm. Velcro attached across width at one end for hanging purposes. Lined with mustard coloured cotton. Some stitches visible at front of panel from the attachment of the later lining. There are some losses to threads, and the joins of panels are visible, where the motifs do not cover the joins. Small hole (8 by 8cm) up the right hand side border, to the right of the third large floral roundel down, to the bottom right near the small flower. Some speckles of dirt to the ground in the lower right corner of the main field. Overall in good condition.
"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."
"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."