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A Qashqa'i flatwoven bag, Southwest Persia
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- wool
- approximately 5ft. 2in. by 2ft. 5in. (1.57 by 0.76m.)
complete with striped kilim back
Exhibited
Pile and Flat-woven Textiles of the Central and Southern Zagros, 10th International Conference on Oriental Carpets, Washington, D.C., April 17-21, 2003, no. 22
Literature
Eiland, Murray L., Jr., ed., A World of Oriental Carpets and Textiles, Washington, D.C., 2003, fig. 22, p. 90.
Condition
Plain weave yellow ground with embroidered decoration, striped kilim back.
Front with minor pulls and minute losses to embroidery. Small holes and minor spot stains to the back.
Original sides and ends intact; end complete with tying loops.
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.