Lot 25
  • 25

A Kuba runner, Northeast Caucasus

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • wool
  • approximately 11ft. 1in. by 3ft. 6in. (3.38 by 1.07m.)

Condition

Pile generally good 1/8 inch overall; scattered surface spots and dirt---will enhance with cleaning--several replied moth damaged areas in the border with glue residue on reverse; some motifs with bright red in lower third of rug have run slighty into surrounding area (chemical dye). Missing side guard borders, reselvaged. Two small repaired holes in one end guard border. Flexible handle, sound fabric and 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.