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Qum Silk
Size(m): 2.05x1.32
Material: Silk
Reference: PE-100-001118
This exquisite handmade Persian silk carpet from the city of Qum, measures 2.05 by 1.32 centimeters. Featuring a central medallion with a blossoming flower at its core, surrounded by intricate floral patterns, it boasts a distinctive elongated shape with a drop either end - top and bottom. The reddish light crimson base field color complements the carpet's defining characteristic—a stunning medallion with vibrant pistachio, reds, various yellows, pinks, and dark blue hues, adding depth and elegance. The mahi (fish) pattern and bote motifs enhance the artistic appeal. The Mahi, or fish pattern, in Persian rug weaving holds cultural significance and symbolism. In Persian culture, the fish motif is often associated with various meanings, and its inclusion in rug designs can convey different messages:1.Abundance and Fertility: The fish motif is sometimes seen as a symbol of abundance and fertility. It can represent the wish for prosperity and a bountiful life.2.Protection Against the Evil Eye: In some cultures, the fish pattern is believed to provide protection against the evil eye—a superstition that certain individuals can cause harm or misfortune through their envious gaze.3.Water and Life: Fish are creatures associated with water, and in arid regions like Persia, water is a precious resource. The fish pattern may symbolize life, particularly in regions where water scarcity is a significant concern.4.Zoroastrian Symbolism: In ancient Persian beliefs, fish held symbolic importance in Zoroastrianism, representing purity and the divine.5.Spiritual Symbolism: The fish pattern may also have spiritual connotations, signifying deeper meanings related to spirituality, transformation, and the interconnectedness of life. Meticulously crafted, the carpet exhibits balance, harmony, and exceptional beauty, making it a captivating addition to any collection.Invest in more than a carpet; embrace an enduring legacy. A Persian carpet is not just a piece of decor; it’s a timeless investment that will be cherished by generations to come, each thread carrying a story of its own.