Vintage Persian Black Silk Qum Rug - 05'02 X 08'01

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78903 Vintage Persian Silk Qum Rug, 05'02 x 08'01. Immerse yourself in the opulent beauty of this hand-knotted vintage Persian … more 78903 Vintage Persian Silk Qum Rug, 05'02 x 08'01. Immerse yourself in the opulent beauty of this hand-knotted vintage Persian silk Qum rug, a true testament to the art of Persian craftsmanship. At the heart of this exquisite piece lies a resplendent center medallion, intricately designed and anchored with palmette pendants at either end. This striking medallion, set against a rich black field, is adorned with a mesmerizing array of Persian floral motifs, including delicate lotus blossoms, enchanting roses, and lush peonies. The midnight garden blooms with unparalleled elegance, each flower meticulously woven to create a harmonious and captivating composition.

The black field of the rug serves as a dramatic backdrop, accentuating the vibrant colors of the floral patterns. Surrounding the central medallion, opulent frondescence unfurls gracefully, interspersed with delicate rinceau and acanthus swags. The intricate interplay of these botanical elements evokes a sense of a midnight blooming garden, where nature's beauty is captured in its most pristine form. The trompe l'oeil filigree adds a layer of visual depth, creating an illusion of three-dimensional texture that enhances the rug's enchanting appeal.

Encasing this splendid central field is a millefleur border, teeming with a profusion of tiny, meticulously woven flowers. This border not only frames the central design but also amplifies the rug's overall elegance and sophistication. The combination of rich, vibrant colors and intricate floral patterns makes this vintage Persian silk Qum rug a masterpiece of textile art. Its delicate beauty and luxurious texture make it an ideal addition to any space, infusing it with timeless elegance and a touch of Persian heritage.

Rendered in variegated shades of black, tan, beige, sky blue, lavender, red, orange, green, mint, and gray with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand knotted silk on silk.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 05'02 x 08'01.
Pile Height: 0.18 of an inch.
Date: 1980's. Late 20th Century. less