Valuation & Appraisal
What your rug is really worth
Origin, material, age, condition, and knot density — the five factors any RICA-certified appraiser applies the same way, for insurance, estate, and pre-sale valuations.
- Estate & Probate
Rug Appraisal for Estates: What Probate and Inheritance Require
What probate and inheritance proceedings actually require — RICA-backed reports court-admissible in Cook County and beyond.
Ghorban Ahmadi3 min readApril 22, 2026 - Estate & Probate
Inherited a Rug? Here's What to Do
Inherited an Oriental, Persian, or antique rug? How to identify, protect, and value what you have been given.
Ghorban Ahmadi