Lot 7
  • 7

Two Central Anatolian yastiks

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • wool
  • approximately 3ft.by 1ft. 8in. (0.91 by 0.51m.) and 2ft. 9in. by 1ft. 11in. (0.84 by 0.58m.) (2)

Condition

3' x 1'8": pile generally good 1/6 inch with area of wear low to knotheads in small moth damage area to left center, minor scattered foldwear. End with original kilim finishes, partially folded under and sewn, fraying in areas with some losses. Sides mostly missing selvages, now fraying into guard stripes. Scattered minor spot stains. Supple handle. Good overall condition. 2'9" x 1'11": Pile mostly evenly low to knotheads. Repiling scattered throughout. Both ends rewoven. Partially rewoven side guard borders. Supple handle, sound fabric. Restored and ready for use.
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.