Lot 47
  • 47

A Ziegler Mahal Carpet, Northwest Persia

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • wool pile
  • Approximately 530 by 360cm; 17ft. 4in., 11ft. 9in.

Condition

Generally uneven pile overall, varying from 5mm down to knot-bars and the foundation in areas. There is a repaired vertical cut in from one end, and a series of holes in one area of the border half way up side and in from edge, which will need attention. There are knotted fringes along both ends (some losses). Attractive design and colouring.
"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."