This rug is a Qom rug, renowned for its high quality and artistic craftsmanship. Qom rugs originate from the Iranian city of Qom (also spelled Qom) and are among the finest silk rugs in the world. They are distinguished by their detailed patterns, lustrous silk, and precise knotting. ### Characteristics of the Qom Silk Rug: 1.
Material
: - The rug is made of pure silk, both for the pile and the warp. This gives it a luxurious sheen and a soft feel. 2.
Design
: - Qom rugs often feature floral patterns, as seen on this rug. The central medallion and symmetrical floral motifs are typical of Persian designs. - The color palette often includes natural tones such as cream, pink, black, and red, which harmonize with one another. 3.
Knotting
: - Qom rugs have a very high knot density, which ensures fine details and durability. The knot density can reach up to 1 million knots per square meter. 4.
Cultural Significance
: These carpets are considered works of art and are often viewed as investment pieces or collector's items. 5.
Care
: Due to the delicate nature of silk, Qom carpets should be carefully cleaned and protected from moisture and direct sunlight. This carpet is not only a decorative element but also a symbol of Persian craftsmanship and tradition.
Cultural Significance: These carpets are considered works of art and are often viewed as investment pieces or collector's items. 5. Care: Due to the delicate nature of silk, Qom carpets should be carefully cleaned and protected from moisture and direct sunlight. This carpet is not only a decorative element but also a symbol of Persian craftsmanship and tradition.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsGold, Beige, BrownMaterialmaterial-silkNumber of items1Height1 cmWidth140 cmDepth210 cm