Lot 19
  • 19

A Kashan Silk Rug, Southwest Persia,

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • silk pile
  • approximately 208 by 108cm., 6ft. 10in., 3ft. 6in.

Condition

Pile overall is good, even and closely sheared, approximately 1-1.5mm. Partially original magenta silk side cords. Slight lossesto outermost guards. Ends overlocked, with loose ends and warp fringes. Might benefit from careful clean. Overall a good example of its type.
"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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