Persian Qum Pure Silk Rug

Highly detailed fine silk Qum Rug. Hand woven with a muted pallet of reds and browns with accents of ivory and blue. The design features a tile design with various designs featuring through the centre. This unique design is then enclosed by an extensively detailed repeat pattern border. This fine silk rug was constructed in in the 1990s however is still in beautiful condition with a thick silk pile. The construction of Qum rugs started to take off in the 1930s. The Qum rug patterns traditionally feature central medallions with designs that resemble the ceilings of traditional mosques. Qum rug designs also frequently feature animal scenes with rich colour ways. Qum rugs are pure silk because of this the Qum is highly known as one of the finest, high quality silk rugs in the world.