Lot 55
  • 55

A Karachopt Kazak rug, Southwest Caucasus

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • wool
  • approximately 7ft. 2in. by 6ft. 1in. (2.18 by 1.85m.)

Condition

Pile generally good approximately 1/4 in. throughout with areas of oxidation and some minor foldwear low to knotheads. There is an approximately 3in. by 2in. rectangular reweave in the medallion. Small scattered reweaves, well executed. Upper end guard borders are rewoven. Scattered spot stains. Lower end with rewoven end guard stripes. Sides reselvaged. Very flexible handle, lustrous wool, sound fabric, good color. Restored and ready for use.
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.