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A Seychour long rug, Northeast Caucasus
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- wool
- approximately 7ft. 9in. by 3ft. 8in. (2.36 by 1.12m.)
Condition
Pile generally near original 1/8th of an inch in colors, dark browns oxidized to knotheads and spot foundation. Scattered small areas of foldware, also low to knotheads. Some madder reds also oxidized to knotheads. Right side with original end of selvages. Upper end of field generally in better pile than lower end; minor repiling in very center diamond, and scattered repiling to dark browns. Partially rewoven outer side guard stripes and reselvaged. Partial dark browns, outer end guard stripes, ends now secured with binding stitch. Flexible handle, soft lustrous wool and good variety of color. Good overall 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.
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.