complete with original flatwoven back and with silk highlights

Crimson silk highlights in guls and a few ivory cotton knots. Pile near original 1/8in. pile throught with minor scattered moth damage and vertical foldwear showing knotheads. A 5in. by 1/2in. reweave in upper left corner as well as rewoven outer guard border along 3/4 in outer guard border on left side. The left side outer guard border rewoven. Right side intact with original selvages and remnants of contemporary applied blue and red braiding. Upper end with kilim folded under and sewn. Small reweave in kilim. Lower end with ivory kilim back with small holes and stains and remnants of polychrome tied fringes. Supple handle, good condition.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.