Persian Isfahan Silk Found Rug - 1.62x1.12 Square

Persian Isfahan Silk Found Rug - 1.62x1.12 SquareThis carpet is breath taking in its beauty and charm. The central rosette style medallion explodes gently out into the field, reminding us of birth life and creation itself. This carpet is a work of genius combining wonderful shades of light olive greens and teal create a sense of luxury and beauty. It is made from silk and comes from the city of Isfahan. Isfahan was the capital of Persia during the reign of Shah Abbas (1571 1629), and had the most

Fairly recently rugs have been made in the city of Hamadan itself

It is oval in shape with an evolving central medallion that begins as a round shape and then has satellites orbiting around it

used for years

The carpet is from the city of Qum

It is here on earth that we must consider the eternal

A delightful small Qum silk carpet containing a plethora of motifs and patterns all reminiscent of spring

It is a statement of much beauty

For every horizontal line of knots there are four to five weft cords

and is the capital of a very important carpet weaving region

often rendered in strong indigo blues

rebirth and curvilinear in shape

This central medallion carpet has a beautiful rosette central motif that blossoms outward