A 'KARADASHLI' MAIN CARPET, YOMUT CONFEDERATION, WEST TURKESTAN
A 'KARADASHLI' MAIN CARPET, YOMUT CONFEDERATION, WEST TURKESTAN
1800 or earlier,
approximately 247 by 165cm; 8ft.1in., 5ft. 5in.
Condition Report:
Overall in very good condition, with good pile, lustrous wool and very good colour. Some repiling and restoration undertaken since purchase. (Additional images are available from the department and the carpet can be compared with the illustration in the Rippon Boswell catalogue). The elem has been trimmed to edge of pile at lower edge and is partially extant with some losses at the upper end. A lovely piece.
"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."
Provenance:
Rippon Boswell, Wiesbaden, 31 May 2014, lot 179.
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A 'KARADASHLI' MAIN CARPET, YOMUT CONFEDERATION, WEST TURKESTAN
1800 or earlier,
approximately 247 by 165cm; 8ft.1in., 5ft. 5in.
Condition Report:
Overall in very good condition, with good pile, lustrous wool and very good colour. Some repiling and restoration undertaken since purchase. (Additional images are available from the department and the carpet can be compared with the illustration in the Rippon Boswell catalogue). The elem has been trimmed to edge of pile at lower edge and is partially extant with some losses at the upper end. A lovely piece.
"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."
Provenance:
Rippon Boswell, Wiesbaden, 31 May 2014, lot 179.
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