3 x 5 - Red Vintage Persian Qum Rug - 79793
3 x 5 - Red Vintage Persian Qum Rug - 79793
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Care Instructions
● Vacuum with the beater bar off and always in the direction of the pile.
● Rotate 180° every 6 months for even wear and sun-fade balance.
● Blot spills immediately with a white cloth—never rub.
● Use a breathable rug pad to prevent slipping and fiber stress.
● Schedule a professional hand-wash every 3–5 years (sooner for high-traffic or pets).
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Description:-
79793 Vintage Persian Qum Rug, 03'01 x 04'09.
The Sovereign Reverie: A Vintage Persian Silk Qum Masterpiece of Refined Elegance
This hand-knotted silk vintage Persian Qum rug is a distinguished expression of the exacting workshop tradition that elevated Qum weaving into the realm of captivating Persian art. A sumptuous dark red field creates an arresting backdrop for a finely articulated central medallion, allowing the intricate drawing to command the exceptional composition with stately presence. The lustrous silk lends depth to tones of midnight blue, beige, olive, and saffron, giving this stunning masterwork the visual richness expected in an interior shaped by connoisseurship and prestige.
At the center, an elongated medallion culminates in ornate palmette pendants and contains a meticulous Herati pattern of rosettes enclosed by diamond forms and flanked by lanceolate leaves. Traditionally associated with the mahi, or fish, design, Herati imagery evokes water and the life-sustaining abundance of the Persian garden. Its repeating geometry also expresses continuity and interconnectedness, while the central rosette suggests harmony. The restrained expanse surrounding this elaborate centerpiece heightens its jewel-like character, giving the rug a sense of exclusivity through compositional discipline.
Dark corner spandrels echo the medallion with further Herati ornamentation, creating a sophisticated dialogue between center and perimeter. Rosettes, stylized leaves, floral sprigs, and geometric lozenges unfold across these architectural sections with impeccable precision. Beige accents punctuate the corners, introducing luminosity while emphasizing the dramatic contours of the crimson ground. This interplay of open space and intricate ornament reflects a masterful understanding of proportion, transforming the floor into a cultivated statement of Persian refinement.
Encircling the field is an imposing turtle vine scroll border, a celebrated Persian border vocabulary distinguished by grand palmette forms entwined with rhythmic foliage and flowering tendrils. Double floral meander guard borders provide additional layers of ornament, creating a succession of finely rendered frames around the composition. Rich in symbolism, meticulous in execution, and opulent in material, this exquisite work of art offers the intimacy of an extraordinary masterpiece selected for a discerning collection.
- Abrash.
- Hand knotted silk.
- Made in Iran.
- Measures: 03'01 x 04'09.
- Pile Height: 0.15 of an inch.
- Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.
