This exquisite 1'8" x 2'3" Persian Qum rug is a testament to the ancient art of rug making. Woven with 100% silk, it features a dense knot count of approximately 650-700 knots per square inch, showcasing its fine craftsmanship. The rug's design captivates with a central landscape motif, encased in an ornate oval medallion. Snow-capped mountains tower in the background, while a serene river meanders through the foreground, leading to a charming cottage nestled among pine trees. Graceful swans glide on the river's surface, adding a touch of elegance to the pastoral scene.

The border is a work of art in itself, with intricate floral patterns in rich shades of crimson, beige, and indigo, set against a deep black backdrop. This frame not only accentuates the central tableau but also demonstrates the weaver’s skill in color blending and pattern intricacy. The entire composition is a harmonious blend of nature and artistry, making it a splendid addition to any collection or interior space.

About Persian Qum Silk Rugs

Persian Qum silk rugs are esteemed worldwide for their exceptional quality and intricate designs. Originating from the holy city of Qum in Iran, these rugs are handwoven by skilled artisans who often integrate various cultural and historical themes into their work. The silk material used in these rugs gives them a luminous sheen and allows for an extraordinarily high knot density, which results in sharp, detailed patterns and a luxurious feel. The designs often feature a medley of botanical motifs, medallions, hunting scenes, and elaborate pictorials that narrate stories of Persian heritage. The vibrant color palette is achieved through the use of natural dyes, making each rug a unique piece of art. Qum rugs are not just floor coverings but are considered investments and heirlooms, often passed down through generations. Their durability, combined with the finesse of the weave, makes them highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of Persian craftsmanship.