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A Moghan Kazak rug, Southwest Caucasus
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- wool, cotton
- approximately 7ft. 10in. by 4ft. 9in. (2.38 by 1.45m.)
Provenance
Sotheby's London, April 23, 1997, lot 29
Condition
Pile generally very good, 1/4in. with browns slightly oxidized lower. Repiled foldwear in right border; now slightly faded (some reds, browns and ivories). Upper right corner with some minor losses and repaired slits. Two-cord red wool selvages intact, lower end with red kilim end fininsh and twisted warp fringes, some losses to kilim finish not effecting pili. Upper end with red kilimend finish folded over and sewn. Flexible handle, lustrous wool, very 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.