A Kirman carpet Southeast Persia

circa 1950



Original end finishes, losses to pile, stains.

Pile ranges from 1/6 of an inch to low to knotheads in areas of wear. Most worn area with exposed foundation in lower left and upper right sections of field, both approximately 1 foot by 1 foot in size. Scattered visible warp ties and surface stains. Sides original with minor abrasions and breaks to selvages. Ends complete with remnants of original ties warp fringes.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

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