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Lot 455
  • 455

A Tabriz carpet, Northwest Persia

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • wool
  • approximately 13ft. by 9ft. 9in. (3.96 by 2.97m.)

Condition

Pile generally good, near original 1/6 inch overall with very minor areas of foldwear and a few warp ties peeking through at the upper end. Surface dust---should enhance with cleaning. Original selvages with minor losses. Lower end fraying and with partial end guard stripes---recommend securing. Upper end secured. Quite dense, robust weave, flexible 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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