Lot 696
  • 696

A Sarouk carpet, North Persia

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

  • wool
  • approximately 11ft. 1in. by 8ft. (3.38 by 2.44m.)

Provenance

Kazanjian Middle East Rug Co., Villanova

Condition

Pile generally good near original approx 1/5th in. with some areas with some scattered foldwear and partially oxidized areas slightly lower. Old tinting throughout. Sides original, ends secured with a binding stitch, upper end slightly fraying in areas not extensive. Flexible handle. Lustrous wool. 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.
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