Lot 122
  • 122

A Sarouk carpet, Central Persia

Estimate
15,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • wool pile
  • approximately 395cm by 293 cm; 13ft., 9ft. 7in.

Condition

Overall measurements: 293cm across the top, 292cm across the bottom, 395cm the left hand side, 389cm the right hand side. Pile generally good overall 3-5mm in depth with some minor localised areas of wear/oxidisation on the right hand side of the field. Glossy wool, flexible handle. Re-overcast sidecords. Dark blue surround slightly reduced at ends. Overlocked and with closely trimmed warp fringe.
"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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