A YUNTDAG RUG, BERGAMA REGION, WEST ANATOLIA
A YUNTDAG RUG, BERGAMA REGION, WEST ANATOLIA
mid 19th century
approximately 195 by 164cm; 6ft. 5in., 5ft. 5in.
Condition Report:
(Rug is woven in the other orientation from the illustration in the printed catalogue and is orientated correctly online. Condition report refers to online image). Pile overall good, variable from 5mm to 2 mm. Gentle oxidisation to the dark browns. To left of bottom green medallion there is small area of cobbled repair with small amount of repiling. Outermost red and white barber pole narrow guard band removed and sides reovercast. Small reweave to tip of top left corner, Original flatweave, trimmed warps, secured with tape at one end and overlocked at the other. Lustrous wool.
"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:
Van Ham Fine Art Auctioneers, 30 October 2013, lot 99
Rippon Boswell, Wiesbaden, 31 May 2014, lot 41
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A YUNTDAG RUG, BERGAMA REGION, WEST ANATOLIA
mid 19th century
approximately 195 by 164cm; 6ft. 5in., 5ft. 5in.
Condition Report:
(Rug is woven in the other orientation from the illustration in the printed catalogue and is orientated correctly online. Condition report refers to online image). Pile overall good, variable from 5mm to 2 mm. Gentle oxidisation to the dark browns. To left of bottom green medallion there is small area of cobbled repair with small amount of repiling. Outermost red and white barber pole narrow guard band removed and sides reovercast. Small reweave to tip of top left corner, Original flatweave, trimmed warps, secured with tape at one end and overlocked at the other. Lustrous wool.
"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:
Van Ham Fine Art Auctioneers, 30 October 2013, lot 99
Rippon Boswell, Wiesbaden, 31 May 2014, lot 41
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