Lot 127
  • 127

A part silk Tehran carpet, North Persia

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Silk
  • approximately 354 by 263cm; 11ft. 6in., 8ft. 6in.

Condition

Overall measurements; 261cm across the top, 263cm across the bottom, 354cm the left hand side, 345cm the right hand side. Overall very good condition, near mint condition, even closely clipped 1.5 -2mm pile, extensive silk highlights, flexible handle, flatweave and knotted cotton fringing in very good condition, sound sidecords. A very good example, ready to place.
"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.
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