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A South Caucasian gallery carpet
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- wool
- approximately 16ft. 9in. by 8ft. 5in (5.11 by 2.57m.)
Condition
Pile ranges from approximately 1/8th of an inch to low to knot heads in areas of field and boarder. Scattered foldwear, oxidized dark browns and greens with areas low to knot heads scattered Kashmir re-pilling. Further scattered re-pilling. Scattered re-weaves and repaired holes throughout. Later overcast side. Some repairs slits into ends. Ends secured with a blanket stitch. Very supple handle, lustrous wool. Respectable condition for age.
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.