The piece in short
A Qom from Iran, measuring 212 × 141 cm. The covered area is about 2.99 m² (7' × 4.6'). Qom is known for very finely knotted rugs, often in silk.
What it is made of
The pile is Handgesponnene Wolle, on a warp of cotton. It is entirely hand-knotted. Weight is given as approx. 10 kg.
Format and use
The rug is rectangular. A format for a smaller room, or the area directly in front of a sofa.
Knot density and quality
The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.
On the colourway
It is catalogued under blue / Türkis. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.
Age and condition
Stated age: antique. In a rug of this age, patina and some pile loss belong to the picture.
















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