A Chajli Kazak rug, Southeast Caucasus

Overall measurements: 117cm across the top, 116cm across the bottom, 283cm along left side, 290cm along right side Pile variable 1mm depth down to knot heads and spot foundation, oxidisation and some scattered repiling to browns, restorations to side cords, ends overlocked, some warp fringing, top right hand corner rewoven and with small holes, 25cm reweave in top right hand outer guard stripe, sticky tape residue on reverse of lower edge and part of left hand border
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

For further examples of Chajli Kazaks within this sale see lots 3, 7 and 14.