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A Ziegler Mahal carpet, Northwest Persia
Estimate
25,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Wool, pile
- approximately 531 by 372cm; 17ft. 3in., 12ft. 3in.
Condition
Overall measurements: 371cm across the top, 372cm across the bottom, 527cm along left side, 525cm along right side, 531cm though centre
Very attractive carpet with lovely coral field and pretty blues and greens. Pile varies between 2 and 4mm, generally good overall. Large reweave in the upper border top right palmette, approximately 40 by 20cm, very well executed, not apparent from face of carpet. End guards rewoven at upper end, well executed. Scattered reweaves in field. Carpet has been fully overhauled and restored and is now ready to use. A very good looking example.
"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."