2 x 3 - Red Vintage Persian Qum Rug - 74471

74471 Vintage Persian Silk Qum Rug, 02'01 x 03'01. 

Persian silk Qum rugs, also known as Qom rugs, are exquisite handcrafted carpets originating from the city of Qom in Iran. These rugs are renowned for their exceptional quality and craftsmanship, as they are meticulously woven using high-quality silk threads. The use of silk gives them a lustrous sheen and a luxurious texture that sets them apart from other types of rugs. Persian silk Qum rugs are celebrated for their intricate designs, which often feature elaborate floral patterns, geometric motifs, and delicate calligraphy. These rugs are highly prized by collectors and enthusiasts worldwide for their beauty, craftsmanship, and cultural significance. They are not only functional as floor coverings but also serve as works of art that add elegance and sophistication to any space.

Showcasing the opulent elegance of Baroque Style, this hand-knotted vintage Persian silk Qum rug captivates with its deep, rich colors and symmetrical composition. A vision of floral beauty, the rug is adorned with architectural elements that frame its intricate design. Angular spandrels encompass a cut-out field, featuring a rectangular octagon and a rose window medallion embellished with long attached pendants. Every corner of the rug bursts with vibrant flowers, infusing a delicate French daintiness into the weightier color palette.

Renowned for their compelling designs and impeccable craftsmanship, silk Qum rugs serve as stunning accent pieces that leave a lasting impression. The desirable symmetry of this vintage rug recalls neoclassical influences, while its silk pile allows for remarkable detail to be achieved. Despite its vintage status, this silk Qum rug stands out with its own unique, one-of-a-kind design, showcasing the mastery of the artisans who crafted it.

• Abrash. 
• Made in Iran. 
• Hand knotted silk.
• Measures: 02'01 X 03'01.
• Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.