Fine Small Green Floral Vintage Persian Silk Qum Rug, country of origin: Persian Rugs, Circa date: Vintage – The rug weavers of Qum are known for their brilliant, intricate designs and use of color. Every rug from the area has a unique design that will make a statement in the space. This rug features gorgeous colors and has an elegant feel. It is a smaller rug that lets you add the charm of a Qum rug to your space as a scatter rug or as a piece of unique wall art.
The floral design of this rug is brilliant and adds color to your space. The theme of the rug centers on the floral elements, giving it the feeling of summer abundance when everything is in bloom. The midnight blues help to soften the reds and cool them down. This creates a balanced and grounded feel without losing the overall refined look of the rug.
Qum is an ancient city that is famous for its beautiful architecture. You often see elements of these buildings in rugs and other artwork throughout the area. One of the features of this architecture is the intricate tilework you find in mosques and public spaces. The artist who created this rug captured the delicate designs of this tilework in the corners of the field.
Qum is known for its use of silk in the pile, which gives them the ability to create designs with exquisite detail, such as this piece. They only began making rugs in the 1930s, but they had centuries of fine examples to guide them. This rug resembles the reflecting pools that once adorned the courtyards and entrances of palaces.
The blues of this piece are soothing, much like the water of the pools. The brilliant flowers bring a feeling of the summer sun and all its abundance. This is a rug that will create a feeling of joy and optimism in the space with its bright colors and calming design.