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An Ersari Beshir rug, South Turkestan
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- wool
- approximately 6ft. 1in. by 4ft. 6in. (1.85 by 1.37m.)
Condition
Pile generally good approximately 1/6th of an inch overall. A 3/4 by 1/2 inch reweave near center. Scattered repiling probably due to moth damage, not extensive. Original three cord brown wool selvages. Upper end with approximately 2 in. by 2 in. reweave in right corner. Original flat-woven finish folded under and sewn. Lower end with a brocaded checkerboard design and fringes replaced approximately 6 inch on left corner. Lustruous wool, flexible handle, 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.