This silk rug from Ghom is a true explosion of colors and textures, moving away from classic restraint into the realm of bold Oriental luxury. Its aesthetic is built on a strong contrast between a neon-turquoise center and a deep-blue border, creating the visual effect of a deep pool or a window into a paradise garden, framed by a rich floral surround. The rug features exceptionally dense, fine floral ornamentation (so-called millefleurs<\/i>), where thousands of tiny flowers interweave into a continuous texture that fully covers the ground and creates a sense of three-dimensionality. <\/p>\n
The value of this rug lies in the incredible complexity of its color palette, as using such a wide spectrum of contrasting tones requires master-level expertise in dyeing silk yarns and surgical precision in knotting to keep the motifs legible. The central field, encircled by a turquoise oval, contains darker, almost black and brown details that anchor the entire composition and allow the lighter flowers to stand out visually in the foreground. The master\u2019s signature on the upper blue border confirms that this is a unique piece from a prestigious workshop, where handcraft tradition meets a bold artistic vision. With its rectangular format and exceptionally saturated pattern, this rug reads as a monumental work of art, bringing light, energy, and undeniable proof of the owner\u2019s refined taste for luxury into the space. <\/p>\n
The floral bouquets in the corners of this rug, known as Gol-Farang<\/i> motifs, symbolize abundance, eternal spring, and immortality that permeate the entire paradise garden. Their placement in the corners of the rectangular form serves as a visual anchor guiding the eye toward the brighter turquoise center, while also symbolizing the four directions of the compass, all under the influence of harmony and beauty. <\/p>\n
These tiny, densely arranged flowers include stylized roses and carnations, which in Persian tradition embody love, respect, and spiritual awakening. Thanks to pure silk and an exceptionally high knot density, these bouquets are executed with near painterly precision, where every color nuance contributes to a sense of depth and natural vibrancy. Such detailed corner work increases the rug\u2019s artistic value, as it demands the weaver\u2019s utmost focus and exact adherence to a complex pattern that must not be lost within the rich blue border. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Reg. no.: #1257<\/p>\n
Size: 150 \u00d7 99 cm<\/p>\n
Pile: silk<\/p>\n
Base: silk<\/p>\n
Colors: plants<\/p>\n
Design: floral, medallion \/ floral<\/p>\n
Weaving technique: handmade pile carpet<\/p>\n
Knot density: 1,000,000\/m\u00b2<\/p>\n
Origin: Iran<\/p>\n
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