Antique Very Fine Hand Knotted Sarouk Carpet, ca. 1930's13'5" x 11' Medium low lush dense silky wool pile on cotton weft. Field with multicolor meandering floral palmette designs on ruby red background; wide borders with floral palmette motifs on navy blue, ivory and ruby red background; fringe at both ends. Persian, ca. 1930's. Provenance: old private collection Sewickley, PA. Retail value: $12,000-15,000