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Vintage Persian Silk Qum Prayer Rug - 03'06 X 05'00
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78782 Vintage Persian Silk Qum Prayer Rug, 03'06 x 05'00. Persian silk Qum prayer rugs trace their roots to Qom, …
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78782 Vintage Persian Silk Qum Prayer Rug, 03'06 x 05'00. Persian silk Qum prayer rugs trace their roots to Qom, Iran, renowned for its opulent handwoven carpets woven from premium silk threads prized for their luxurious texture and shimmering appearance. Revered for their intricate compositions showcasing floral motifs, geometric designs, and elegant calligraphy, these rugs are meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, commanding admiration from collectors globally. Qom tableau pictorial carpets, capturing scenes evocative of Persian miniatures or historical narratives, exemplify the city's tradition of meticulous craftsmanship, employing silk and other fine materials to render exquisite detail. Exclusive to Qom, Iran, these carpets epitomize the city's stature as a bastion of exceptional Persian rug weaving, attracting connoisseurs in pursuit of unparalleled handcrafted textiles. Integrating seamlessly into Islamic traditions, Qum prayer rugs serve as essential tools for daily prayers while adorning homes and institutions worldwide, embodying both spiritual significance and aesthetic allure.
The epitome of Persian artistry and spiritual symbolism meets timeless elegance in this hand knotted silk Persian Qum prayer rug. Crafted with meticulous detail and adorned with profound symbolism, this Qum prayer rug transcends mere decor to become a cherished reflection of cultural heritage and spiritual significance. At its heart lies the mihrab, a graceful arch that guides the faithful towards Mecca, embodying the focal point of prayer and devotion. Here, the rug beckons the soul towards spiritual alignment, its elegant curvature a testament to centuries of tradition. Amidst the celestial tapestry on a neutral ivory backdrop, phoenix birds take flight, their wings carrying whispers of rebirth and immortality. With each stitch, they weave a tale of beauty and grace, a timeless reminder of life's eternal cycles.
Suspended in the heavens above, a hanging chandelier casts its radiant glow, illuminating the path of enlightenment. Its shimmering presence evokes a sense of divine presence, infusing the silk Qum rug with an aura of sacred luminosity. Flanked by two pillars, symbols of strength and stability, this Persian masterpiece stands as a testament to faith and community. Like steadfast sentinels, they guard the sacred space, anchoring the rug in the foundations of tradition and belief. And amidst this celestial symphony, the Tree of Life blooms in splendor from a decorative vase and pedestal, its branches reaching towards the heavens in a vibrant display of vitality and interconnectedness. Rooted in the rich soil of heritage, it blossoms forth, embodying the eternal cycle of growth and renewal.
The piece is ensconced within a compartmental garden panel main border, adorned with stylized floral bouquets against a rich red backdrop, imparting both definition and captivating visual allure. Angular sawtooth guard bands, coupled with delicate carnation meander guard borders, gracefully embrace the main border, offering a verdant enclosure and an exquisite final flourish to the composition. Together, these elements intertwine to create a masterpiece of artistry and spirituality, a testament to the rich history of Persian culture and tradition. Woven from the finest silk and imbued with profound symbolism, the Persian silk Qum prayer rug is more than just a rug—it is a portal to the divine, a sanctuary for the soul, and a timeless treasure to be cherished for generations to come.
Abrash.
Hand knotted silk on silk.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 03'06 x 05'00.
Date: 1980s. Late 20th Century.
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- Dimensions
- 3′6″ × 5′ and 0.23″ thick
- Styles
- Persian
- Traditional
- Pattern
- Botanical
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Silk
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Ivory
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. Abrash. less
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