A CHELABERD RUG, SOUTH CAUCASUS

A CHELABERD RUG, SOUTH CAUCASUS

circa 1890

approximately 186 by 133cm; 6ft. 1in., 4ft. 4in.

Condition Report:
(Rug is illustrated in printed catalogue in opposite direction to weaving and is adjusted online. Condition report refers to orientation online). Generally fair pile overall, nice weave. Some minor spot repiling mainly in the white tips of central flower and tps of lower and upper right hand quadrants of medallion of upper medallion and centre of lower medallion (visible on reverse, additional photographs available). Ends secured. Long armed personage on cetnre right hand side.

"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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