Persian Qum Silk Rug - 1.19x0.78 Square

Persian Qum Silk Rug - 1.19x0.78 SquareThe central medallion in this rug has the presence of the most extraordinary navy blue, that is in itself delightful to behold. However it must be kept in mind that a large part of the composition is in gold, and when seen in that context its beauty is jaw dropping. This carpet would justifiably hold pride of place in any collection and be spectacular in any setting where such beauty may be appreciated. Qom rugs (or Qum, Ghom, Ghum) are made in the

but they sometimes illustrate landscape features or historical stories

As beautiful as it is today

Renowned for their timelessness

It is round in shape with an evolving central medallion that begins as a round shape and then becomes ecliptic

It is from the city of Tabriz and is made form wool

Although not the equal of the legendary Isfahan area rug

located in the Arak (Markazi) Province of west central Iran

Without a closer examination this carpet may be thought to carry a message of austerity

Very finely knotted rugs and carpets in complex Persian medallion

handmade from Kourk wool

This is a beautiful central rosette patterns rug from the city of Qum

its overall shape suggests a star or perhaps even the sun