Hi Ralph,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
This is a beautiful prayer rug, though not terribly old - probably mid/late 20th Century.
Based on the photographs and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

A vintage Iranian hand-knotted silk prayer rug
mid/late 20th Century
In a palette of maroon, gray and blue. Centering a circular medallion within a serpentine-shaped cartouche and double borders, with long ivory-colored selvedges.
2' x 3'
PROVENANCE: acquired from a dealer
$400-600*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

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