Hand-Knotted Silk Qom Persian Rug, 134 × 199 cm

The piece in short

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Qom of 134 × 199 cm. The covered area is about 2.67 m² (4.4' × 6.5'). Qom is known for very finely knotted rugs, often in silk.

What it is made of

Stated material: silk, silk warp.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. The format suits the space in front of a sofa, a small dining table, or a study.

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.

How it reads

The stated colourway is red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.