Lot 52
  • 52

A Karabagh niche rug, Southwest Caucasus

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • wool pile
  • approximately 176 by 106cm; 5ft. 10in., 3ft. 6in.

Condition

Overall measurements: 106cm across the top, 102cm across the bottom, 176cm the left hand side, 175cm the right hand side. In overall good condition Pile generally 4-5mm overall, lustrous wool. Original sidecords with minor losses. Original braided end finishes with some minor losses, visible in photograph. One old hanging ring on reverse of upper end. Strong and vibrant colouring. Ready to use or display.
"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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