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A Karabagh gallery carpet, South Caucasus
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- wool, cotton
- approximately 20ft. 4in. by 7ft. 7in. (6.19 by 2.31m.)
Condition
Pile generally good, closely shorn 1/8in. with brown-black outlines oxidized to knotheads. Scattered repiled and rewoven foldwear areas; particularly in lower end. A large, approx. 20in. repaired foldwear slit in one side. Rewoven end guard borders. Upper end with reweave into border; approx. 5in. by 3in. Sides reselvaged. Flexile handle, good saturated color, sound fabric and condition, 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.
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.