Qom Persian Rug 122 × 79 cm in Silk, hand-knotted

At a glance

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Qom of 122 × 79 cm. That is roughly 0.96 m² of floor, about 4' × 2.6'. Qom is known for very finely knotted rugs, often in silk.

What it is made of

Pile material is given as silk, warp as silk. Construction method: hand-knotted. Weight is given as approx. 2 kg.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. A small format, at home in a hallway, beside a bed, or in front of a bench.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 900,000–999,999 knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

How it reads

Colour is recorded as red and orange. Silk takes light differently from wool, so the same area can look pale from one side and deep from the other.

Condition

Stated condition: Neu.