This is a delightful Persian Qum Silk rug 4'4" x 6'10". It beautifully highlights the intricate craftsmanship and luxurious materials typical of rugs from Qum. Made primarily of silk, both for the pile and the warp and weft. Hand-knotted in Qum, this charming piece represents the high-quality and artistic tradition of Persian heritage. At Persian Gallery of Nashville, we provide the best price for this special addition to your home, part of our carefully selected collection from Persia, India, Russia, Turkey, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and China.
Key Features:
Size: 4'4" x 6'10"
Origin: Hand-knotted in Qum, Iran, a city renowned for producing high-quality silk rugs.
Material: Primarily made of silk, both for the pile and for the warp and weft. This gives the rug its characteristic sheen, softness, and fine detail.
Central Medallion: The rug features a prominent central medallion, a hallmark of Persian rug designs. This medallion is meticulously detailed with intricate floral and geometric patterns, radiating outwards from the center.
Symmetrical Layout: The design exhibits a high degree of symmetry, with patterns mirrored across the central axis. This symmetry is a testament to the skill and precision of the weaver.
Repeating Floral Motifs: The design is dominated by repeating floral motifs, including palmettes, blossoms, vines, and arabesques. These patterns are densely packed and meticulously rendered, showcasing the skill of the weaver.
Corner Quarter Designs: The corners of the rug feature quarter designs, which are segments of the central medallion or complementary patterns, adding balance and visual interest.
Multiple Borders: The rug features multiple borders, each with its own distinct pattern. These borders frame the central design and add depth and complexity to the overall composition.
Color Palette: The rug showcases a sophisticated and harmonious color palette, typical of Qum rugs:
Dominant Colors: Includes shades of light blues or a soft periwinkle, with accents of pinks, yellows, and creams.
Pile: The rug has a very fine and low pile, allowing the intricate details of the design to be clearly visible and contributing to its smooth, luxurious feel.
Sheen: The silk material gives the rug a characteristic sheen, reflecting light and enhancing the vibrancy of the colors.
Fringe: The rug features a delicate fringe, made of silk, adding a decorative touch and enhancing the rug's refined appeal.
Overall Impression:
This Persian Qum Silk rug is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and design. Its intricate floral patterns, luxurious silk material, and fine weave make it a valuable and beautiful piece. The rug's soft, cool color palette gives it an elegant and refined feel. This rug would add a touch of sophistication and artistry to any interior space.
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SKU: PG4016
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