Blue Persian Small Hunting Scene Vintage Qum Silk Luxury Rug 72767

Intricate Blue Persian Small Hunting Scene Vintage Qum Silk Luxury Rug, country of origin: Persian Rugs, Circa date: Vintage – Qum hunting rugs are favorites among collectors and rug connoisseurs. Qum has been crafting fine rugs since the early twentieth century and has developed many styles and designs that are unique. This gorgeous blue silk hunting rug is executed in fine detail due to the high knot count that is possible with silk. It recalls the glory and splendor of the Persian empire and the fine court carpets of the Safavid Dynasty.

The scene in this rug depicts the ancient rules of Persia successfully bringing down their prey. It is steeped in symbolism, as each animal and plant has a special meaning. The lion stands for power, and the tiger for its fierceness. The deer and gazelle represent abundance. Fruiting and flowering trees also support the theme of abundance.

The weavers of Qum are known for their skills and artistry. The colors of this rug are deep and rich. It is a smaller rug that would be an excellent candidate to mount and hang on the wall. This rug is signed by a master weaver, which is only reserved for rugs of the highest quality. These rugs draw inspiration from the Medieval hunting rugs of King Henry VI, only they are adapted to be fit for Persian royalty.

Rugs from Qum are known for their brilliant colors and high knot count. This gives them almost endless design opportunities and gives the rugs a soft feel. This beautiful piece will add elegance to your space and will certainly be a topic of conversation. Each rug from Qum is the unique work of a skilled artist and the result of centuries of rug weaving tradition. Although Qum has only been making rugs for less than a century, they draw from techniques and designs that go back centuries. This is a rare opportunity to add a Qum hunting rug to your collection or your home decor.