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A Ziegler Mahal carpet, Central Persia
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- wool
- approximately 16ft. 9in. by 11ft. 1in. (5.11 by 3.38m.)
Condition
Pile ranges from approx. 1/8" to low to knotheads in areas of foldwear at scattered oxidation to medium brown. Some now with scattered repiling.
Some further scattered repiling.
Lower end with approximately 1x5" and 1x12" reweave to outer guard borders.
Approx. 14" repaired slit into lower end border which terminates in the above-mentioned larger reweave, now with some discoloration in surrounding area, probably from older backing.
Scattered spot stains.
Upper end with 3x7" reweave. Some further smaller reweaves with scattered repiling.
Sides overcast.
Ends with partial end guardborders, now secured with chain stitch.
Supple handle, good restored condition, 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.
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.