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The Celestial Garden: A Vintage Persian Silk Qum Masterpiece of Courtly Elegance
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79433 Vintage Persian Silk Qum Rug, 06'07 x 09'10. This exceptional hand knotted Persian silk Qum rug unfolds like a courtly manuscript, where every precious knot is placed with intention and reverence. At first glance, the composition reveals an ethereal symmetry, anchored by a radiant central medallion that appears to float within a luminous field. The silk’s natural luster amplifies the design, allowing light to glide across the surface and awaken the intricate drawing beneath, creating an ever-changing visual experience that feels both regal and alive.
The field is densely ornamented with a refined arabesque of scrolling vines, flowering tendrils, and jewel-like blossoms, each rendered with astonishing clarity. Delicate palmettes, rosettes, and floral sprays interlace in perfect harmony, forming a garden without beginning or end. The precision of the drawing reflects the highest traditions of Qum weaving, where elegance is expressed not through excess, but through balance, restraint, and masterful control of detail.
Encasing the composition is a richly articulated border, layered with rhythmic floral bands that echo the motifs within the field. These borders act as an architectural frame, lending structure and gravitas while enhancing the sense of depth and movement. The interplay between the central design and its surrounding borders creates a visual cadence that feels ceremonial, as though the rug were designed for a private audience chamber or an aristocratic salon.
More than a silk Qum, this exquisite work of art is a statement of cultivated taste and discernment. Its rarity lies not only in its fine silk construction, but in the intellectual beauty of its design — an extraordinary masterpiece meant for collectors who value refinement, heritage, and quiet opulence. Placed within an elegant interior, it becomes a symbol of status and timeless sophistication, offering an experience reserved for those who understand true artistry.
Abrash.
Hand knotted silk.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 06'07 x 09'10.
Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 79 in (200.66 cm)Length: 118 in (299.72 cm)
- Style:Kirman (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Silk,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950-1959
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 79433 Vintage Persian Silk Qum Rug, 06 07 x 09 101stDibs: LU942948364932
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