Persian Qum Silk Rug - 1.54x1.05 TurkamanThis is a truly beautiful silk carpet form the city of Qum. the central medallion is elongated and is in the proportions and shape that reflect the overall size and shape of the carpet itself. The colours are muted and delightful. Qom rugs (or Qum, Ghom, Ghum) are made in the Qom Province of Iran, around 100 km south of Tehran. Although rug weaving in Qom was not a major industry until the past 100 years, the luxurious silk and wool rugs of Qom are
in various shades is the color they are known for together with their fine and silky weave
local artisans weave Sanandaj rugs using Turkish knots
It will serve as a legacy
There is a sense of much abundance in the midst peace and serenity
It is a very finely knotted rug with a central medallion design that contains in that design colours that repeat themselves in the main border
Today Arak continues to produce semi-tribal or “village” rugs similar to those made in this part of Iran over two thousand years ago
All of this is nicely contained by a beautiful outer guard border
A magnificent wool carpet from the city of Tabriz
we suggest that this carpet if worthy of your serious consideration
The combination of colours and patterns is a work of genius
that is however very much softened by the carpet’s colours
It has a small central medallion which expands out and is in proportion to the other motifs of this carpet
