898. a lush old Qum or Ghom Persian rug

898. Provenance: Qum or Ghom, central Iran

Size: 220 x 130 cm

Age: Circa 1980

Condition: Very good.

Notes: An impressively woven and ornate floral work, with wonderfullly drawn, flowing flowers and plants in the main indigo ground, framed within an elaborate, more stylized main border. A beautiful and highly decorative piece. Qum is famed for the quality of its weaving.