Lot 41
  • 41

A Luri runner, Southwest Persia,

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • A Luri runner
  • approximately 19ft. 1in. by 3ft. 11in. (5.82 by 1.19m.)

Condition

Pile ranges from 1/10 of an inch to low to knotheads. One approximately 4 inch by 4 inch stepped moth damaged area in upper section of left border. Two approximately 2 inch by 2 inch reweaves nearby. Scattered minor foldwear. Ends complete with original flatwoven finishes and double barberpole stitching. Small approximately 1/2 inch by 1 inch reweave into lower end. Sides overcast in brown and black wool. Lustrous wool, flexible handle.
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.