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A Karabagh gallery carpet, South Caucasus
Estimate
15,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- wool, pile
- approximately 396 by 192cm; 12ft. 12in., 6ft. 4in.
Condition
395cm the left hand side, 396cm the right hand side, 184cm the top, 192cm the bottom.
Generally even dense velvety 3mm pile overall with some areas down to knotheads for example to the saffron yellow ground used in the medallions. There is an area of slightly lower pile centre left of main field and within the section of the main field in the red field as visible in the photograph. Both ends with overlocked trimmed fringes, with original double sidecords. This is a very smart and attractive carpet, with dynamic colours and composition. Ready to 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. 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."
"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."