- 654
A TURKISH RUG circa 1920
Estimate
400 - 600 USD
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Description
- wool
- approximately 5ft. 8 in. by 3 ft. 11 in. (1.73 by 1.19m.)
the walnut and ivory medallion on a narrow raspberry field, with walnut spandrels, palmette-filled end panels and a saffron stylized floral border.
Condition
Pile generally good, 1/8th of an inch, with dark browns oxidized to knotheads and foundation.
A few scattered areas of horizontal foldwear showing spot foundation.
Reselvaged.
Partial original flatwoven end finishes with some losses, ends now secured with cross stitch.
Very supple handle, will enhance with cleaning.
Sound fabric and 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.