Small Fine Artistic Luxurious Silk Pile Vintage Persian Animal Design Qum Rug 70808

Extremely Impressive Small Fine Artistic Luxurious Silk Pile Vintage Persian Animal Design Qum Rug, country of origin: Persian Rugs, Circa date: Vintage – This breathtaking piece is a fascinating rug from Qum. The silk Persian area rugs from this famous Islamic city are famous for their intricate designs and gorgeous colors. This rug in brilliant reds features a design that includes animals and buildings in exquisite detail. This rug has a cotton rug and silk pile, which makes it durable, soft, and makes the design stand out.

Qum is a relative newcomer in the world of Persian rugs. They only began producing the iconic Persian silk Qum rugs in the 1930s when weavers from the famous carpet weaving center of Kashan moved to Qum. Rugs from this city are some of the most treasured in the world for the level of artistry and skill they demonstrate. This rug is an excellent example and would make a fine addition to any home or office.

Qum has been an important Islamic city since the 8th century. It is home to many mosques with outstanding architecture and places of pilgrimage for those of the Islamic faith. This rug honors the city of Qum and depicts the architecture, prayer niches, and wildlife of the area. It also honors the city’s ancient past with the Faravahar, a symbol of the Zoroastrian faith. The script at the top might represent the maker of the rug or the name of someone who commissioned it.

This is a special piece because of the significance of the design and level of detail. It is a fascinating piece with many layers of detail that can only be truly appreciated up close. This is a smaller piece that could easily be mounted and hung on the wall as a piece of art or as an accent rug. If you have any questions about this or any of our silk pile area rugs or would like to see it in person, please feel free to contact us and make arrangements.