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A Khotan saph, East Turkestan
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- wool and cotton
- approximately 3ft. by 10ft. 6in. (.91 by 3.20m.)
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, 17 December, 1999, lot 117
Condition
Pile ranges from approximately 1/8th of an inch to low to knotheads in areas of scattered foldwear.
A small 1.5x1.5" reweave to one end and a 7x3" reweave at other end.
Some further smaller rewoven holes, scattered repiling.
Reselvaged.
Ends secured.
Very suppled handle, velcrow strips on long sides attached to reverse for hanging.
Sound fabric, 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.
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.