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A Bijar carpet, Northwest Persia
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Wool, pile
- approximately 372 by 327cm; 12ft. 2in., 10ft. 8in.
Condition
Overall measurements: 327cm across the top, 315cm across the bottom, 372cm along the left hand side, 367cm along the right hand side
Very dense 3mm pile, with minor localised wear to knot bars in top left hand spandrels. Oxidisation to the taupe colour in the central pole medallion, commensurate with age, losses to fringe at top end, original soumakh end finish, lower end with trimmed cotton fringing, now overlocked, sidecords in good condition A rare size. Bijar carpets are very robust. This is sound and ready to use
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."