Lot 58
  • 58

A Kuba runner, Northeast Caucasus,

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • A Kuba runner
  • approximately 9ft. 2in. by 3ft. 2in. (2.79 by .97m.)

Condition

Colors softer overall with whites slightly greyer in reality. Pile 1/8in. overall. Horizontal bands of abrash as visible in catalogue. Two 4in. repaired vertical slits in right guard border. One very small hole in left border. Very few areas of foldwear. Ends intact, small losses to selvages with some later overcasting. Good overall condition, flexible handle, ready for 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.
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.