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A Seychour rug, Northeast Caucasus
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- wool
- approximately 6ft. 5in. by 3ft. 6in. (1.96 by 1.07m.)
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, June 3, 1989, lot 93
Condition
Pile in colors all good, near original 1/8 inch overall with dark brown ground and outlines oxidized to knotheads and spot foundation, minor repiling to dark blrowns at upper end of field. Small spots of horizontal foldwear low to foundation. Minute puncture hole in right border repaired---amateur stitching visible on reverse.
Original 3 cord dark blue wool selvages, with small losses andn fraying at ends.
Original macrame fringes with small repairs to upper end.
Flexible handle, 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.