Large silk rug
09 March 2025
Description

My boyfriend and I bought this rug at a local second hand store. The lady we bought it said that it is made of silk. It’s in pretty good condition it has a couple small stains on the fringe and perimeter that could easily cleaned out. There is no tag or signature on this rug.

Dimensions

About 6.5 ft by 11 ft

Acquired from
Secondhand Store
For sale
Yes
Answered within 1 day
By David U.
Mar 11, 16:22 UTC
Fair Market Value
$1,500 - $2,500 USD
Insurance Value $0 USD
What does this mean?

Hello,

Your item is a large hand-knotted silk rug, likely of Persian or Kashmiri origin, based on its intricate floral and medallion design. These types of rugs are known for their fine craftsmanship, with silk providing a luxurious sheen and intricate detailing. The absence of a signature or tag makes it difficult to attribute it to a specific workshop, but the design and color palette are characteristic of traditional Persian designs.

In terms of condition, the rug is in relatively good shape with minor stains on the fringe and perimeter. Such imperfections can often be cleaned professionally. The size of approximately 6.5 feet by 11 feet is ideal for larger rooms, adding to its desirability.

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