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When hung on a wall, ribbons of rainbow colors ripple from the central medallion, decorating the light blue background. The four corners feature miniature palaces and animal miniatures, and the borders are adorned with floral cartouches that tell a story. This rug looks like a painting whether viewed upright or laid on the floor.

Rainbow Medallion (Ranginkaman) by Jafari Jamshidi Workshop

This piece is from the Jafari Jamshidi workshop, known for its original sense of color among the prestigious Jamshidi family of Qom silk. "Ranginkaman" means "rainbow" in Persian. Ribbons of yellow, pink, light blue, purple, red, and green ripple outwards in concentric circles from the central medallion, like a slow-motion display of colors. The four corners feature small palaces, miniature-style animals (horses, deer), and floral cartouches, while the top and bottom borders are lined with small, castle-like buildings. This piece combines a classical medallion composition with the fantastical nature of modern art.

Miniature Detail and Luster Unique to Silk

This piece is crafted from 100% fine silk threads, with an extremely dense weave. This allows for the precise distinction of overlapping colors in the rainbow ribbons, the outlines of the small animals in the four corners, and even each window, arch, and single flower in the palace and floral cartouches on the borders. The light blue background gains luster with the angle of the light, and the rainbow ribbons shimmer and float, creating an expression unique to silk. This is a piece to be enjoyed by looking closely, as new discoveries abound the more you observe it.

How to Incorporate into Your Home

Measuring 98×147cm, it is perfectly sized as a tapestry, an accent rug for a special space, or framed to be the centerpiece of a living room or study. Its diverse colors are easy to match with white walls, wooden floors, or modern interiors, adding a painting-like focal point to your space.

This is a one-of-a-kind item personally selected by the shop owner at the workshop in Qom. You can see the actual luster of the silk, the intricate details of the rainbow ribbons, and the miniatures of the palaces and animals in the four corners in the video. Golestan Persian Rug Specialist.

When laid in front of a sofa, alternating deep purple vertical bands and intricate floral vertical bands create a scene reminiscent of walking through a palace colonnade. In the center is a small rosette medallion, with prayer arches (mihrabs) in the four corners, and miniatures of small palaces lining the top border. It is a serene and intellectual piece, like a painting laid on the floor.

Palace Medallion from the Abbas Jamshidi Workshop

This piece is from the Abbas Jamshidi workshop, known for its beautiful composition and intellectual design, even among the prestigious Jamshidi family of Qom silk producers. The rhythm of the colonnade is woven by alternately layering "purple vertical bands" and "intricate floral vertical bands" above and below the central medallion. In the four corners are small mihrab-shaped arches, with small lamps and tulips inside. Along the top border are miniature decorations of small, castle-like buildings. This piece brings the intricate painting style of Persian palaces into a classical medallion composition.

The Intricacy and Luster Unique to Silk

Because of the fine 100% silk threads, the outlines of the columns in the colonnade, the tulips and lamps within the mihrabs, the windows and arches of the small palaces along the top, and even the star-shaped border of the central medallion are discernible. Depending on the angle of the light, the purple deepens, and the cream and multi-colored floral vertical bands stand out, an expression unique to silk. A closer look reveals small palaces lined up along the top, with more discoveries to be made the closer you get.

How to Incorporate into Your Home

At 132x212cm, it is the perfect size for in front of a 2-3-seater sofa, as the centerpiece of a reception room, or under a dining table. The color scheme, centered around deep purple, is easy to match with both white walls and wooden floors, adding a sense of museum-like serenity and dignity to the space.

This one-of-a-kind item was selected by the owner at a workshop in Qom. You can see the actual luster, intricate details, the mihrab arches, and the miniature palaces along the top in the video. Golestan, Persian Carpet Specialty Store.

When placed in front of a chair, a large tree of life spreads its branches across a light gray background, with peacocks, parrots, siskins, quails, and other small birds chirping among them. The border features calligraphy reminiscent of a verse by the Persian poet Saadi. This piece, woven from thick wool that your fingers sink into, tells the story of a spring garden.

Shiraz Tradition: "Tree of Life" and Saadi's Poetry

Following the tradition of Shiraz, the "City of Poetry and Roses," this classic Tree of Life (Drakhti) is thickly woven from 100% wool. A large tree stands in the center, with colorful birds such as peacocks, parrots, siskins, and quails placed on its branches, and flowers scattered across the ground. The border features calligraphy reminiscent of the poetry of Saadi, the great poet from Shiraz. It is a classic design where a Persian garden and poetry coexist within a single rug.

The Thickness and Resilience Unique to Wool

Wool from the Shiraz region contains lanolin, giving it a moist and smooth texture. Its thickness and resilience, into which your fingers sink, provide a cushioned feel for your feet. Unlike silk rugs, this piece offers a "healing touch" warmth, satisfying both visual enjoyment and tactile comfort.

Placement in Your Home

Measuring 103 x 146 cm, it's the perfect size for in front of a living room sofa, at the foot of a reading chair, or beside a bed. The calm color scheme of gray and blue is easy to match with both white walls and wood floors, adding warmth and a story to your space. Each morning, it welcomes you with its soft, comfortable feel the moment you wake up.

This is a unique item personally selected by the owner on site. In the video, you can see the actual thickness and colors, the peacocks, parrots, and small birds hidden in the Tree of Life, and the poetic calligraphy woven into the border. Golestan Persian Rugs.

When laid at the entrance, golden and orange feathers radiate from the jet-black ground towards the central rosette, creating a scene reminiscent of looking up at the dome ceiling of a mosque. Above the fringe, small lions and elephants march in a hidden picture. It's a piece that reveals more the closer you look.

Dome Pattern (Gombadi) from Aboulghassem Jeddi Workshop

This is a work from the Aboulghassem Jeddi workshop, a top brand of Qum silk. As the work title "Domical" suggests, it depicts the view of a mosque's dome ceiling (Gombad) from directly below, laid out on the carpet. Twelve ribs radiate from the central rosette, each containing intricate floral and geometric patterns. Gold and orange emerge from the jet-black ground, creating a sense of three-dimensional depth.

The Difficulty of Jet Black, the Skill of Jeddi

In silk carpets, achieving a beautiful, even black is a particularly difficult process. In this piece, the entire field and border are unified in black, and by intricately weaving high-density gold and orange patterns into it, the colors enhance each other to the utmost. Below the border is a procession of small lions and elephants, a classic playful touch of concealing ancient Persian symbols of kingship along the edge of the carpet.

The Intricacy and Luster Unique to Silk

Because it is made of 100% silk with fine threads, every single radiating rib, the intricate flowers of the central rosette, the continuous floral patterns of the border, and even the lions and elephants above the fringe are discernible. The jet black deepens and the gold and orange emerge depending on the angle of the light, a characteristic expression of silk.

How to Incorporate It Into Your Home

Measuring 79x126cm, it's the perfect size for an entrance mat, wall hanging, or framed as a centerpiece in a living room or study. The combination of jet black and gold is easy to match with white walls, wooden floors, and modern interiors, adding a touch of urban elegance to the space.

This is a one-of-a-kind piece selected by the owner at the workshop in Qum. You can see the actual luster and the intricacy of the radiating ribs, as well as the procession of lions and elephants hidden above the fringe, in the video. Golestan Persian Carpet Specialty Store.

La alfombra roja se asienta en la entrada, con un medallón de roseta dorada en el centro de un fondo rojo ardiente y un borde negro que le da un toque potente. Es una alfombra clásica tradicional, donde el contraste entre el rojo y el negro añade un toque de formalidad y lujo al espacio.

Medallón del Taller Sedighian (Lachak o Toranj)

Esta es una obra del taller Sedighian, un fabricante de alfombras de seda de Qom. La composición clásica, que consta de un medallón central (toranj) y esquinas (lachak), se combina con los colores más potentes: un rojo ardiente y un negro intenso. El medallón central tiene un contorno ondulado, con pequeñas rosetas doradas y flores intrincadas en el interior, y decoraciones lachak doradas sobre un fondo negro en las cuatro esquinas. El borde presenta una serie de flores verdes y amarillas sobre un fondo negro, lo que la convierte en una pieza que condensa la formalidad de la tradición.

El intrincado detalle y el brillo de la seda

Gracias a los hilos finos de seda 100%, se pueden distinguir las flores dispersas en el fondo rojo, la roseta dorada en el centro del medallón y las intrincadas flores en el borde. El rojo se profundiza y el dorado se eleva según el ángulo de la luz, un efecto exclusivo de la seda.

Cómo incorporarlo a tu vida

El tamaño de 81x122cm es perfecto para un felpudo, una decoración de pared, el tokonoma de una habitación japonesa o como un acento en la sala de estar. La combinación de rojo y negro es fácil de combinar tanto con paredes blancas como con suelos de madera, añadiendo un toque de formalidad inquebrantable al espacio. También se dice que colocar rojo en la entrada según el feng shui activa la buena fortuna, por lo que es una combinación de colores clásica elegida también como regalo.

Esta es una pieza única seleccionada por el propietario en el taller de Qom. Puedes ver el brillo real, la intrincadez de los detalles y el contraste entre el rojo y el negro en el video. Tienda especializada en alfombras persas Golestan.

When laid at the entrance, a vibrant emerald green background reveals an ornate gold medallion, and upon closer inspection of the four corners, you'll discover miniature depictions woven in, such as a procession of elephants, a horse-mounted rider, chickens, and a small castle. It's a rug like a painting, embedding a story within a classical composition.

The Pictorial Medallion of Furuzan Workshop

This piece is from the Furuzan workshop, known for its unique weaving among Qom silk rugs. While retaining the classical framework of "Lachak o Toranj" (medallion + four corners), the four corner sections (Lachak) incorporate scenes from miniature painting instead of the usual arabesque decoration. There's a procession of elephants, a rider and horse, chickens, fruit trees, and an architectural element resembling a small palace. The central medallion has a wavy outline, with a gold rosette and intricate floral patterns inside. It's a pictorial rug that brings a story to a classical composition.

Rare Emerald Green

Such a vivid green is rare in Persian rugs, and green has traditionally symbolized "paradise" and "prosperity." Both the ground and the border are uniformly green, and the luster of the silk deepens with the angle of the light. It pairs well with houseplants and wooden furniture, adding a fresh vitality to the space.

The Intricacy and Luster Unique to Silk

Because it's 100% silk with fine threads, you can discern even the tips of the elephants' feet in the corners, the outline of the rider, the chicken's feathers, and the arch of the castle. The more you look, the more new discoveries you'll make; it's a rug meant to be enjoyed up close.

How to Incorporate it into Your Life

At 61x94cm, it's the perfect size for an entrance mat, wall hanging, or framed as a centerpiece in your living room or study. Emerald green complements both white walls and wooden floors, adding a fresh focal point to the space.

This is a one-of-a-kind item selected by the shop owner at a workshop in Qom. You can see the actual luster, the elephants and riders hidden in the four corners, and the pictorial intricacy in the video. Golestan Persian Rug Specialty Store.

When laid at the foot of a sofa, a large 'lobe' medallion emerges from a deep, vibrant blue background, with beige and brown arabesques dancing subtly within the blue. The border is also in the same blue, adding a profound blue focal point to the space.

Samadi Workshop Medallion (Rachak-o-Toranj)

This piece is from the Samadi workshop, which specializes in hand weaving combining silk and wool from Qom. It features a radiating lobe-shaped medallion in the center, with a diamond-shaped sunburst pattern inside, elegant intertwining vines and floral panels on all four sides, and gold 'rachaks' (corner spandrels) in the corners. The classical composition is brought to life with a calming deep blue as the main color. With the delicate weaving characteristic of the Samadi workshop, the pattern's outlines remain sharp despite being wool-based.

Two Textures: Wool and Silk

The material composition combines durable wool for the base with silk woven in for decoration. When light hits the matte wool, the silk areas subtly shimmer, creating a "smoked silver" effect. The thick, resilient texture inherent to wool provides a robustness that allows it to be used without concern in high-traffic areas.

How to Incorporate into Your Home

Measuring 100 x 168 cm, it's the perfect size for the foot of a two-seater sofa, bedside, or a wide hallway (as a runner). The deep blue is easy to match with both white walls and wooden floors, adding a touch of elegance and serenity to any space. This rug is ideal for those who wish to incorporate the comfort of an authentic Persian rug into their daily lives.

This is a one-of-a-kind item personally selected by the shop owner at the workshop in Qom. You can view a video to appreciate the rug's luster, intricate details, and the distinct textures of wool and silk. Golestan: Persian Rug Specialist.

When placed in front of a chair, the bright cream ground is filled with blue and gold flowers, with a small medallion in the center and pendants above and below. The border is framed in camel, creating a scene where the space is suddenly illuminated and brighter.

Farahi Workshop Medallion

This is a work by Farahi Workshop, which specializes in hand-weaving combining silk and wool from Qom. A small medallion in the center and upper and lower pendants (Lobe type) are set, with a finely detailed blue, gold, and salmon floral arabesque covering the entire ground, and a continuous warm camel floral pattern on the border. Combining a classic composition with bright cream and amber camel, it achieves both cleanliness and elegance.

Two expressions of wool and silk

The base is durable wool, with silk woven into the ornamentation. Among wool blends, it is a tightly woven fabric, with sharp outlines for the patterns, and the silk parts shimmer and float when they catch the light. The matte wool and the silk of the fine ornamental lines coexist, creating an expression unique to this hybrid material.

How to incorporate it into your life

At 100 x 146 cm, it is just the right size for the foot of a two-seater sofa, a bedside, or in front of a chest. The bright cream instantly elevates the overall tone of a room when laid down, and it also works well as an accent in hallways that tend to be dark or in north-facing rooms. It is easy to match with both white walls and wood-grain floors, adding a bright focal point to the space.

A one-of-a-kind item selected by the shop owner at a workshop in Qom. In the video, you can see the actual luster and fine details, the different expressions of wool and silk, and the weaver's signature hidden beneath the border. Golestan Persian Carpet Specialty Store.

When placed in front of a chair, a large lobe-shaped medallion emerges from the deep olive-colored background, surrounded by intricate vines and flowers. The border is also in the same olive color, creating a stylish, toned-down landscape.

Samadi Workshop's Medallion (Rachak o Tranji)

This is a work by the Samadi workshop, which excels at hand-weaving combining silk and wool from Qum. It is a rare Persian rug that features "olive green" (a deep yellowish-green) as its main color. At the center is a radiating lobe-shaped medallion, with small diamond-shaped sun motifs inside, graceful vine and flower panels on all four sides, and golden rachaks (corner pieces) in the corners. This piece combines a classical composition with a toned-down color palette that fits modern interiors.

Two Textures: Wool and Silk

The base is made of durable wool, with silk interwoven into the decorative elements. The charm of this rug lies in the "smoked silver" appearance, where the silk shimmers and stands out against the matte wool fabric when it catches the light. The fluffy thickness and elasticity unique to wool also provide a comfortable feel underfoot.

Placement in Your Home

The size of 103x167cm is perfect for the foot of a personal chair, bedside, or around a desk in a study. The olive color pairs well with wooden furniture and houseplants, and when combined with Scandinavian or vintage furniture, it further enhances the space. This is a refined piece recommended for those who dislike flashy colors but find plain rugs uninspiring.

This is a one-of-a-kind item personally selected by the shop owner at the workshop in Qum. You can see the actual luster, intricate details, and the different textures of wool and silk in the video. Golestan Persian Rugs.

Placed in front of a study chair, a large lobe-shaped medallion gracefully unfurls on a deep brown ground, with a green border quietly framing its outer edge. In the corners are small gold and salmon pink flowers, and in the center of the border is the weaver's signature. With its understated yet sophisticated color scheme, it pairs beautifully with vintage furniture.

Samadi Workshop Medallion (Rachak O Tranj)

This piece is from the Samadi workshop, which specializes in hand-weaving a combination of silk and wool from Qum. It features a large central medallion with radiating lobes, a sun motif (shamse) and intricate flowers within, and golden rachak (corner motifs) in the corners. Combining classical composition with deep bitter chocolate brown and forest-like green, it unifies the design with earth tones.

Two Textures of Wool and Silk

The base is made of durable wool, with silk woven into the decorative elements. The plump thickness and resilience unique to wool coexist with the intricate details of flowers and medallions depicted with fine silk threads. This hybrid design creates a unique appearance where the brown deepens in varying light, and the silk decorative lines subtly emerge.

How to Incorporate into Your Home

Measuring 102x162cm, it's the perfect size for under a desk in a study, in front of a single lounge chair, at the foot of a bed in a bedroom, or as an accent in a hallway. The earth tones of brown and green pair well with wooden furniture like walnut and oak, and leather sofas, adding a sense of depth and calm to the space.

This is a one-of-a-kind piece personally selected by the shop owner at the workshop in Qum. You can see the actual luster, intricate details, and the different textures of wool and silk in the video. Golestan Persian Carpet Specialty Store.

When laid in your living room, a cream-colored circular medallion will appear to float in the center of a deep Persian blue ground. Shah Abbas patterns (arabesques) flow gracefully across the entire ground, and the cream color of the four corner spandrels and border enhance the depth of the blue, creating a picturesque scene.

Isfahan Medallion (Shah Abbas Pattern)

This piece was woven in Isfahan, the city of beauty. Unlike Qum silk, it combines Isfahan's traditional "cork wool (lamb's first fleece) + silk embellishment," achieving both a plump thickness and intricate decorative lines. A circular medallion is at the center, with lotuses and palmettes inside, layered with intricate floral patterns in pink and pale rose. The traditional Shah Abbas pattern (arabesque) flows symmetrically across the entire ground, connecting to the cream-colored spandrels in the four corners.

Intricacy and Luster of Cork Wool & Silk

Because of the yarn combining cork wool and silk, you can distinguish everything from the lotus in the center of the medallion to the Shah Abbas pattern on the ground and the intricate continuous floral pattern on the border. The matte texture of the wool and the luster of the silk decorative lines change their expression with the angle of light, a characteristic feature of Isfahan. The deep blue ground evokes the blue of the tiles used in Isfahan mosques, a color symbolizing the region of origin.

How to Incorporate into Your Home

The 144x223cm size is suitable for a living room as a center rug, a reception room, under a dining table, or a long guest room. The deep blue ground goes well with both white walls and wooden floors, adding a quiet dignity to the space. This piece is ideal for those who seek the understated beauty of Isfahan, different from the splendor of Qum silk.

This is a one-of-a-kind item personally acquired by the owner directly from Isfahan. You can view the actual luster, intricate details, and the expressions of both cork wool and silk in the video. Golestan, Persian Carpet Specialty Store.

When laid in the living room, an ivory circular medallion appears to float in the center of a deep navy ground, with spandrels (lachak) of the same color extending to all four corners. The entire ground is adorned with flowing arabesques and intricate floral patterns, while the ivory border highlights the depth of the navy, creating a truly exquisite scene.

Medallion by Kadizadeh Workshop (Tabriz)

This piece is a creation by the Kadizadeh workshop in Tabriz, Northwestern Persia. Tabriz is renowned for its wool and silk blend weaving, where high-quality wool forms the base, and silk is woven into the outlines of patterns and as accents in floral motifs. In the center is an ivory circular medallion, with intricate floral patterns and soft rose colors within, and small paired medallions (sarlachak) above and below. Arabesques and lotuses flow gracefully across the navy ground, connecting to the ivory spandrels in the four corners, creating a classic lachak-toranj composition.

Thickness and Luster of Wool & Silk

The wool base provides a plump thickness and comfortable feel underfoot, and as you get closer, the silk woven into the outlines of the patterns reveals intricate floral motifs and the luster of decorative lines. Depending on the angle of the light, the silk portions stand out, creating a contrast between the navy ground and its sheen, a characteristic expression of Tabriz rugs. The Kadizadeh workshop's signature cartouche is woven into the lower border.

How it Fits into Your Home

The 150x215cm size is suitable for placement in front of a living room sofa, under a dining table, or in a reception area. The deep navy ground complements both white walls and wooden floors beautifully, adding a calm elegance to the space. This rug is ideal for those who desire both the thickness and durability of wool and the luster of silk ornamentation, rather than the dazzling brilliance of Qum silk.

This is a one-of-a-kind item personally sourced by the shop owner from the local area. You can view a video to appreciate the actual luster, intricate details, and the unique expressions of both wool and silk. Golestan, a specialty Persian rug store.

The closer you get and the more you focus your eyes, the more you can make out the hunter on horseback, the running beasts, and other details. This is a narrative piece, woven like a painting on a navy blue ground.

Shekargah (Hunting Scene) by Maazahel Workshop

This piece is from the Maazahel workshop, known for its narrative designs among Qom rugs. It depicts a hunter drawing a bow on horseback, galloping gazelles and lions, pheasants flying in the sky, and a castle and mountains in the background. It is a classical Persian narrative rug called a "Shekargah" (hunting scene), depicting a scene from a royal hunt. Because of the density of colors and shapes, the more closely you examine it, the more new figures and animals you will discover.

The Intricacy and Luster Unique to Silk

Because it is made of fine 100% silk threads, you can discern even the expressions on people's faces, the saddles of horses, and the fur of animals. The way the shades of navy blue subtly change with the angle of the light is also unique to silk.

For Use as an Entrance Mat or Wall Hanging

56 x 89 cm is a standard size for an entrance mat. Due to its strong narrative quality, many people frame it and use it as a wall hanging. Silk is tightly woven, so it repels fine dust, is less prone to static electricity, and daily maintenance only requires a vacuum cleaner.

This is a one-of-a-kind item selected from Qom and brought to you. You can check the actual luster and detailed story in the video. Golestan Persian Carpet Specialty Store.