Qom Persian Rug 59 × 87 cm in Silk, hand-knotted

At a glance

A Qom from Iran, measuring 59 × 87 cm. The covered area is about 0.51 m² (1.9' × 2.9'). Qom is known for very finely knotted rugs, often in silk.

What it is made of

Stated material: silk, Seidenkette.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. At this size it works as an entryway mat or a bedside rug.

On the knot count

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.

On the colourway

The stated colourway is blue / Türkis. Silk takes light differently from wool, so the same area can look pale from one side and deep from the other.