- 190
A SEYCHOUR RUG, NORTHEAST CAUCASUS
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- wool
- approximately 5 ft. by 3 ft. 4 in.: 1.52 by 1.02 m.
Condition
Pile ranges from good pprox.. 1/6th in. to low to knot heads. Partially oxidized dark borwns. Scattered foldwear throughout. A 1 in. repaired hole in lower left corner of field. Center of rug with a 11 in. by 2 in. and a 7 in. by 1 in. reweave, further small reweaves not extensive. Some minor scattered moth damage. The ends are missing the outer guards stripes and parts of outer boarders. Both ends now secured with a binding stitch. Sides mostly original with some later overcasting. Scattered spot stains and surface dirt. Lustrous wool, supple handle sound fabric and 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.