Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Qom Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 2' 7'' x 1' 4'' .
Size CM: 80 cm x 40 cm.
Colors: Cream, Sage Green, Madder Red, Navy Blue, Brown, Black, Gold.
Material: High-quality Natural Wool and Cotton.
Features: Hand-knotted craftsmanship, Unique designs and patterns (No duplicates), Has fringe.
Trust signals: 100% Authentic Handmade Persian Rug, Only one available.
Qom Persian Rugs
This exquisite semi antique Qom Persian rug at 2'7" x 1'4" presents a stunning Tree of Life motif rendered in an elegant palette of cream, sage green, madder red, navy blue, brown, black, and gold. Woven 40-60 years ago, this compact masterpiece showcases the sophisticated artistry that has made Qom one of Persia's most celebrated weaving centers, where master craftsmen have perfected their techniques for generations.
The ancient city of Qum, located in central Persia, emerged as a premier rug weaving destination in the 20th century, quickly establishing itself as a center of excellence for fine textiles. Despite being relatively new to the Persian rug tradition compared to cities like Isfahan or Kashan, Qum weavers distinguished themselves through their meticulous attention to detail and innovative use of both wool and silk materials. This particular rug exemplifies the region's commitment to creating heirloom-quality pieces that combine traditional motifs with exceptional craftsmanship.
The Tree of Life design holds profound spiritual significance in Persian culture, symbolizing the connection between earth and heaven, mortality and eternity. In this semi antique example, the sacred tree spreads its branches across the cream field, while intricate composite patterns dance throughout the border in harmonious sage green and madder red tones. The navy blue accents provide depth and contrast, while touches of brown, black, and gold add richness and sophistication to the overall composition.
The carefully selected color palette speaks to both timeless elegance and contemporary versatility. The soft cream foundation creates a luminous backdrop that brightens any space, while the sage green elements bring natural tranquility and organic warmth. The traditional madder red adds passionate energy, perfectly balanced by the grounding navy blue and earthy brown tones, with gold highlights providing luxurious finishing touches throughout the intricate patterns.
Perfect for intimate spaces such as reading nooks, powder rooms, or as an accent piece in larger rooms, this compact Qom rug brings sophisticated Persian artistry to modern living. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted treasure elevates any space with its museum-quality craftsmanship and meaningful symbolism. Los Angeles Home of Rugs is proud to offer this exceptional piece that represents four decades of natural aging and the enduring legacy of Persian weaving mastery.
Specifications
Original name: Qom Rug.
Alternative name(s): Qum Carpet, Qom Rug.
Origin: Qum.
Category: City.
Common designs: Tree of Life, Composite.
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Silk.
Foundation material: Silk, Cotton.
Knot type: Asymmetrical (Persian).
Notes
At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, we are delighted to offer you a wide selection of authentic Persian rugs. We only stock hand knotted rugs that are not machine made, or handmade rugs through a variety of techniques, including hand-tufting, hand-hooking, or hand-weaving. This ensures that you receive a unique and high-quality product that will last for years to come. Read More
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