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Lot 424
  • 424

A Tabriz silk rug, Northwest Persia

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • wool, silk
  • approximately 6ft. 1in. by 4ft. 7in. (1.85 by 1.40m.)

Condition

Pile approx. 1/10" throughout with a few scattered minor foldwear areas, low to knotheads. Very few scattered minor warp ties. Surface slightly scrambled in areas.Should enhance with proper treatment. Ends with original flatwoven finishes and remnants of knotted fringes. Sides with losses, fraying and minor restorations to selvages. Fine weave, very supple handle, good overall condition.
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.
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