Persian Qom Silk Rug - 1.53 x 0.98 ConnoisseurQum rugs are among the finest rugs in the world. The quality of Qum silk rugs is particularly high. In the past and at present, Qum is one of the most important centres for producing silk, Kourk wool and silk inlaid carpets. Weavers in Qum use Persian knots and average around 600 knots per square inch. The majority are small, very fine, and beautiful; so many people hang them on the wall. The patterns are usually highly curvilinear, but they sometimes
The carpets are very durable and very long-lasting
Highlighting a beautiful central medallion and marvelous motifs
the colors of Kars rugs are softer and more pastel-like than other Caucasian rugs
It has a central rosette pattern medallion that contain lovely colours that appear in the tendrils of the carpet and the main guard border
narrow format described in the West as runners
although some weavers have other backgrounds of Iranian descent
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This magnificent carpet is an amazing balance of grey and blues
The construction of Bijar rugs is superior to most other weaves and the rugs are incredibly heavy
The Persian carpet workshops ceased production in circa 1722 after the Afghan invasion
It is a silk carpet from the city of Qum
It has a central medallion shape and the solid crimson base colour of the field creates much elegance style and continuity
