A SOUTH CAUCASIAN LONG RUG

A SOUTH CAUCASIAN LONG RUG

last quarter 19th century

approximately 261 by 118cm; 8ft. 7in., 3ft. 11in

Condition Report:
Pile generally 3mm with gentle oxidisation to black-brown overall. Some minute areas of repiling (a few knots). Side cords with restorations; teased warp fringing, now overlocked with running stitch. Good condition overall, cheerful colours, 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."