- 686
A Fereghan carpet, North Persia
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- wool, cotton
- approximately 21ft. 3in. by 11ft. 6in. (6.48 by 3.50m.)
Provenance
Doris Leslie Blau: Carpets and Textiles, Sotheby's New York, October 1, 2002, lot 102
Condition
Pile generally good, near original 1/8in. with scattered areas of foldwear low to knot heads; most visible in reds and in dark brown lines of abrash in the blue filed; not extensive. Some scattered repiling. Scattered spot stains and surface dirt; should enhance with cleaning. Sides later overcast. Ends secured with a blanket stitch. Lustrous wool, supple handle, good 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.