Lot 155
  • 155

A Tabriz carpet, Northwest Persia

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • wool
  • approximately 16ft. 1in. by 10ft. 1in. (4.90 by 3.07m.)

Provenance

Sotheby's, New York, 12 December 1997, lot 198

Condition

Pile generally good, dense, 1/6" throughout with a few scattered small areas in lower left corner where pile is low to knotheads and spot foundation due to surface abrasions probably from furniture. Small areas low to knotheads and foundation with surface dirt and spot stains. Sides overcast, ends with original flatwoven finishes at upper end. Lower end with remnants of macrame fringes. Flexible handle, dense weave, good colors, very attractive overall design.
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.