Zodiac silk carpet
29 August 2021
Description

5x4 hand made

Provenance

Dealer said it was made in Pakistan. There is a tag on the carpet in Arabic which I dont understand.

Acquired from
Gallery/Dealer
For sale
Maybe
Answered within about 2 hours
By Delia
Aug 29, 19:13 UTC
Fair Market Value
$700 - $1,000 USD
Suggested Asking Price $1,000 USD
What does this mean?

Hi Angela,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

A vintage hand-loomed silk Zodiac tapestry
Possibly made in Pakistan, likely for the export (tourist) market, mid 20th Century
The navy ground depicting the symbols of the zodiac, within a sage border with medallions enclosing zodiac symbols, selvedge ends.
4 by 5 feet
CONDITION: appears to be in good condition
PROVENANCE: acquired from a gallery/dealer
$700-1,000*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

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