| Exact size in ft: | Width: 8'2" x Length 10'7" |
| Size in Inch: | Width: 86 in x Length: 127 in |
| Size in Meter | Length: 3.25 x Width: 2.20 |
| Some of many colors in this rug: |
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| Woven: | 100% Handmade and Hand-knotted |
| Foundation: | Cotton |
| Pile: | Kork (finest wool from the neck of the sheep) plus highlights of silk |
| Shape: | Rectangle |
| Style: | Traditional |
| Origin: | Persian Qum |
| KPSI | 400 |
| Condition: | Excellent | Never used | |
Colors
- Ivory - A soft and creamy white background
- Red - Deep, vibrant shade used in the borders and floral patterns
- Navy Blue - Rich, dark blue found in the central medallion and floral accents
- Light Blue - Gentle and pale blue hues within the floral motifs
- Green - Muted green tones in the corner accents and details
- Beige - Neutral beige used in intricate patterns and motifs
- Gold - Subtle golden accents highlighting the floral designs
- Pink - Soft pink touches in the floral decorations
- Brown - Dark brown details accentuating the intricate patterns
Design and Heritage
This 8'2 x 10'7 Persian Qum Kork & Silk Rug epitomizes the rich tapestry of Persian artistry and craftsmanship. Woven in the renowned city of Qum, this rug features an intricate design with a central medallion surrounded by floral and arabesque patterns, set against an exquisite ivory field. The borders showcase an elaborate series of floral motifs, adding depth and grandeur to the overall design. The intricate patterns are meticulously hand-knotted using high-quality Kork wool and silk, resulting in a lustrous and durable masterpiece.
Patterns and Motifs
The central medallion is a hallmark of Qum rugs, intricately designed with floral and arabesque motifs that symbolize Persian heritage and tradition. The surrounding field features a dense array of floral sprays and vine motifs, creating a lush and detailed background. The borders are equally impressive, with repeating floral patterns that frame the rug beautifully.
Craftsmanship
Crafted from the finest Kork wool and silk, this rug boasts a soft and luxurious texture. The combination of materials not only enhances the rug's durability but also gives it a beautiful sheen that catches the light, adding to its opulent appearance. The high knot density ensures that every detail of the intricate design is rendered with precision and clarity.
Qum Rugs and Kork Wool
Qum rugs are celebrated for their exceptional quality and intricate designs, often considered some of the finest Persian rugs available. Originating from the city of Qum in Iran, these rugs are typically made with a blend of high-quality Kork wool and silk, providing both durability and a luxurious feel. Kork wool is the softest part of a sheep’s fleece, known for its fine fibers and ability to produce a smooth and velvety texture. When combined with silk, the resulting rug is both strong and sumptuous, offering an exquisite addition to any home.