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A Northwest Persian runner,
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- A Northwest Persian runner
- approximately 19ft. 11in. by 3ft. (6.07 by 0.91m.)
having an implausable date reading 1245 (1830)
Condition
Lighter and fresher colors in reality than in published catalogue. PIle ranges from near original 1/6 of an inch in areas of wear scattered in field low to knotheads, and small, although not serious, moth tracks. Sides alter overcast and reselvaged in areas with small breaks and fraying in a few spots. Ends secured with binding stitch. Supple handle, lustrous wool, dense weave, sound fabric, overall good condition. Will enhance with cleaning.
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.
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.