Lot 69
  • 69

A Shahsavan Soumac bag, South Caucasus

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • wool, cotton
  • approximately 1ft. 11in. by 2ft. (0.58 by 0.61m.)

Literature

James D. Burns, Visions of Nature, Iceland, 2010, pp. 110-111, pl. 34 A

Condition

Minor scattered spot stains and surface dirt; should enhance with cleaning. Surface with very minor abrasions. Complete with blue and walnut striped kilim back. Small tears in back. Fine weave, 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.