| Exact Size in ft: | Width: 6'6" x Length: 6'9" |
| Size in Inch: | Width: 78 in x Length: 81 in |
| Size in meters: | Length: 2.00 m x Width: 2.10 m |
| Some of many colors in this rug: |
Deep red, black, dark forest green, charcoal gray, gold, olive green, ivory, slate blue, muted teal, soft silver gray, warm beige |
| Woven: | 100% Handmade and Hand knotted |
| Foundation: | 100% SIlk |
| Pile: | 100% Silk |
| Shape: | Rectangle |
| Style: | Mosaic Golfarangi |
| Origin: | Persian Qum | Made in Persia |
| KPSI | 1000 |
| Condition: | Excellent | Never used |
This 6'6 x 6'9 Signed Erami Persian Qum rug represents the highest tier of silk weaving. Crafted entirely from silk, including the foundation, pile, and fringes, this piece is woven silk on silk with an exceptionally fine structure of approximately 1000 knots per square inch. The rug carries a woven Erami signature, confirming workshop origin and elevating its artistic and collectible importance. Its square format, extreme knot density, and elaborate floral composition make it a rare one of a kind example of elite Qum craftsmanship.
Design and Motifs
The design features a dense, symmetrical floral composition built around layered rosettes, palmettes, curling vines, and finely articulated leaves. Motifs interlock seamlessly across the field, forming a continuous botanical lattice with extraordinary clarity. The high knot count allows for crisp outlines, subtle shading, and sculptural depth rarely achieved at this scale. The overall effect is richly detailed yet balanced, with strong visual rhythm throughout the surface.
Border and Framing
The border is composed of multiple finely proportioned bands, each filled with miniature floral elements and scrolling vine work. These bands frame the central field precisely, reinforcing symmetry and enhancing the visual depth of the design. The precision of the border drawing reflects the technical mastery associated with top Erami Qum silk weavings.
Colors and Their Placement
A deep red ground dominates the composition, contrasted by black and charcoal outlining that sharpens each motif. Dark forest green, olive, and muted teal appear throughout the foliage, while gold and ivory highlights bring luminosity and contrast. Soft silver gray and slate blue accents add refinement without overpowering the palette. The colors are balanced and intentional, revealing their full clarity under natural light.
Materials and Craftsmanship
This rug is woven entirely from silk, including silk foundation, silk pile, and silk fringes. The weaving density of approximately 1000 KPSI allows for extraordinary precision, durability, and visual detail. The surface has a refined, smooth hand with a luminous sheen that shifts subtly with light. This level of craftsmanship places the rug among the finest Qum silk pieces produced.
Signature and Workshop History
The woven Erami signature identifies this rug as a product of the Erami workshop, known for producing some of the most technically refined silk Qum rugs. Signed Erami examples with full silk construction and this knot density are scarce, particularly in square formats, adding to the rarity and significance of this piece.
