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A Bordjalou Kazak rug, South Caucasus
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- wool, cotton
- approximately 7ft. 7in. by 4ft. (2.31 by 1.22m.)
Provenance
Rippon-Boswell Wiesbaden, May 11, 1996, lot 90
Condition
Pile ranges from 1/6 inch with areas of foldwear and oxidized dark browns low to knotheads and spot foundation; minor vertical and horizontal foldwear. Scattered spot stains. Very minor area of moth damage in left side border. Sides with original 3 cord white cotton selvages. Both ends with original flatwoven ivory end finishes. Lower left corner with glue residue spot on reverse, possibly from an old label. Flexible handle, good pile and 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.
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.