Silk Carpets

When laid at your entrance, a deep blue ground bursts with red, pink, and yellow roses, while a golden lobed medallion floats in the center. The silk's luster makes the petals' shading glow, creating a fragrant landscape.

The Rose Paradise of Rajabian Workshop

This is a creation from the Rajabian Workshop, a world-renowned master of Qum silk. It combines the classical Lachak o Toranj composition with "Rose Paradise," featuring realistic roses. A gold and cream lobed medallion is at the center, surrounded by red, pink, and yellow roses radiating outwards, with corner decorations at the four corners. The border features a continuous rose pattern on a cream ground, and the weaver's signature is at the bottom center of the border. This piece harmonizes classical composition with Western-style roses.

The Intricacy and Luster Unique to Silk

Because it is woven densely with fine 100% silk threads, one can discern the subtle shading of each rose petal, the freshness of the leaves, the intricate details of the border roses, and even the outlines of the gold and cream medallion. The deep blue deepens with the angle of the light, and the pink and red of the roses emerge, a characteristic expression of silk.

How to Incorporate It into Your Home

At 57x86cm, it's the perfect size for an entrance mat, wall hanging, a doily on a cabinet, a vase mat, or framed as the centerpiece of your living room or study. The combination of deep blue and roses is easy to match with both white walls and wooden floors, adding a glamorous focal point to any space. It is a small, unique item that also makes a delightful gift.

A unique piece personally selected by the shop owner at a workshop in Qum. You can see the actual luster of the silk, the shading of the roses, and the weaver's signature below the border in the video. Golestan, Persian Carpet Specialty Store.

When hung on a wall, magenta pink, turquoise, and gold colors overlap like contour lines, bringing forth landscapes of unknown lands and paradise. The transparency and depth, unattainable with chemical dyes, change their expression depending on the quality of light—truly a geographical landscape painted with colors.

The Miraculous Colors of Mohammad Jamshidi's Main Line (Botanical Dye Geography)

This special piece, made of 100% Qum silk, was dyed using botanical dyes, a technique maintained exclusively by the main line of Mohammad Jamshidi. Our representative was captivated by it and selected it for our "Hard-to-Reacquire Masterpieces Collection" because it is extremely difficult to find another of the same quality. Colors extracted from natural materials such as pomegranate peel, walnut shells, madder root, and indigo gently permeate deep into each fiber of the silk, creating a transparency and depth that seem to glow from within. As the title "Geography" suggests, waves of color overlapping like contour lines across the carpet depict unknown lands and paradise.

The Intricacy and Sheen of Silk and Botanical Dyes

Because it is woven tightly with 100% silk and botanical dyes, each color gradation appears without any muddiness. The colors seem to breathe and change with the angle of light, and one's eyes don't tire even after long contemplation—a unique characteristic of botanical dyes not found in chemical dyes. The aging process is also beautiful; over time, the colors settle in, developing a profound sheen.

How to Incorporate into Your Home

The 60x105cm size is perfect for a wall hanging in a bedroom, study, or meditation space. When displayed on a wall away from direct sunlight, you can enjoy the "living colors" that change their expression in the soft morning light and under evening illumination, as an art piece beyond a painting.

This is a rare piece, difficult to reacquire, personally sourced by the shop owner directly from the workshop in Qum. You can see the actual sheen, the transparent colors unique to botanical dyes, and how the expression changes with the angle of light in the video. Golestan, Persian Rug Specialty Store.

When hung on a wall, a deep indigo medallion emerges from a delicate lilac ground, creating a scene like wisteria blooming in the pre-dawn sky. Above and below the fringe are hidden images of small animals (elephants and tigers) arranged in rows. It's a tranquil piece where more discoveries are made the closer you look.

Mohammad Jamshidi House's Serene Medallion (Vegetable Dye)

This exceptional piece, dyed with 100% Qum silk using the vegetable dyeing technique preserved only by the Mohammad Jamshidi House, deeply impressed our representative. We have selected it for our "Hard-to-Acquire Masterpieces Collection" due to the extreme difficulty of obtaining the same quality again. It features a delicate yet beautiful lilac (pale purple) field, a color difficult to achieve with chemical dyes, with a deep indigo medallion centered and a golden sun emblem inside. This piece combines the classical Lachak o Toranj (corner & medallion) composition with the tranquil colors unique to vegetable dyes.

The Precision and Luster of Silk and Vegetable Dyes

Because it's woven with 100% silk and vegetable dyes into a dense fabric, you can discern the fine gold lines of the medallion, the intricate flowers in the four corners, the continuous floral patterns of the border, and even the small animals hidden at the edge of the fringe. Depending on the angle of the light, the lilac透けます, the indigo deepens, and expressions like blooming wisteria flowers appear. The colors of vegetable dyes, woven over long months, become even more subdued with the passage of time.

How to Incorporate into Your Life

At 57x102cm, it's the perfect size for an entrance, a wall hanging in a bedroom or study, or as an accent in a meditation space. Lilac is said to be a calming color, providing a fitting focal point to gaze upon at the end of the day.

This unique piece, difficult to reacquire, was directly collected by the shop owner from the workshop in Qum. In the video, you can see the actual luster, intricate details, the hidden animal images at the fringe, and the serene colors unique to vegetable dyes. Persian Carpet Specialty Store Golestan.

When laid at the entrance, a subtle pattern of thin vertical stripes emerges from the deep purple ground, with the central oval medallion and smaller pendants on either side floating like jewels. It's a mystical scene that changes expression from violet to amethyst depending on the angle of the light.

The Noble Purple Medallion of the Shobeyriymani Workshop

This is a work from the Shobeyriymani Workshop, known for its unique aesthetic among Qum silk producers. Both the field and the borders are unified in purple, adorned with the finely detailed vertical striped pattern characteristic of the Shobeyriymani Workshop. At the center is an oval medallion featuring a sun motif, flanked by diamond-shaped pendants, with deep purple "lachak" (corner designs) at the four corners. This is a rare color scheme that creates expression through the shades of a single purple color, set against a classic lachak-tranj composition.

The Intricacy and Sheen Unique to Silk

Because it is woven tightly with fine 100% silk threads, one can discern the sun motif of the medallion, the delicate arabesques within the pendants, the continuous floral pattern of the borders, and even the fine details of the vertical stripes running through the field. Precisely because it is a world of a single restrained purple color, the intricate weaving and the inherent sheen of silk stand out, creating an intellectual and elegant appearance.

How to Incorporate into Your Home

Measuring 58 x 91 cm, this rug is the perfect size for an entryway mat, wall hanging, around a desk in a study, or beside a bed. Purple has historically been considered a noble color and is said to calm the mind and enhance inspiration. It is perfect for private spaces where you wish to relax quietly, or for areas where you want to add a touch of elegance, quietly establishing a focal point in the room.

This is a unique piece personally selected by the owner at a workshop in Qum. You can see the actual sheen, the shades of purple, and the vertical striped pattern in the field in the video. Golestan, a specialty store for Persian carpets.

When placed at the entrance, a navy circular medallion emerges on a clear blue field, with small pendants extending above and below. Fine vertical patterns, like ripples, run through the ground, and the silk's luster creates a fluctuating, water-like surface.

Blue Gradation Medallion by Shobeiri Imani Workshop

This piece is from the Shobeiri Imani workshop, known for its unique aesthetic among Qom silk products. A deep navy circular medallion is placed on a clear blue field, with small pendants above and below, and navy 'rachak' (corner designs) at the four corners. This rug uses a classical 'rachak-tranj' composition with a restrained color palette, overlaid with the thin, vertically flowing patterns characteristic of the Shobeiri Imani workshop, creating a water-like ripple effect within the blue.

The Precision and Luster Unique to Silk

Because it is woven with fine 100% silk threads in a dense weave, every detail is discernible: the extremely fine floral patterns within the medallion, the outlines of the pendants, the continuous floral patterns on the borders, and even the thin vertical ripples running through the field. Precisely because the design uses a limited number of colors, the meticulousness of the weave and the inherent luster of the silk stand out, creating an intellectual and serene expression.

How to Incorporate into Your Life

At 58x91cm, it's the perfect size for an entrance mat, wall hanging, around a desk in a study, or beside a bed. Blue is considered a color that enhances concentration and calms the mind. It is well-suited as art for private spaces where you want to spend time quietly, or for places where you want to compose yourself, adding a dignified focal point to the space.

This is a one-of-a-kind item personally selected by the owner at a workshop in Qom. You can see the actual luster, intricate details, and the vertical ripples running through the field in the video. Golestan Persian Carpet Specialty Store.

When laid at the entrance, this rug transforms the space into an underwater paradise, where dolphins swim in a deep blue ocean, colorful tropical fish dance around them, and vibrant coral reefs surround them on all sides. It's a picturesque piece, with light filtering from the water's surface, and the undulating flow of water, palpable in the sheen of the silk.

Ali Bahram Workshop's Underwater Pictorial (Ocean)

This piece is from the Ali Bahram workshop, which pursues its own unique artistry even among Qum silk producers. Instead of the classic medallion composition, this is a pictorial rug that weaves the life of the seabed directly into the carpet. In the center are dolphins and striped fish, surrounded by vibrant coral reefs on all sides, with tropical fish swimming between them. It's a piece that transcends the boundaries of Persian rugs, made possible by the fine threads and advanced dyeing techniques of Qum silk.

The Intricacy and Luster Unique to Silk

Because it's made from 100% fine silk threads, you can discern the subtle gradations on the dolphin's body, the overlapping branches of coral, the striped patterns of tropical fish, and even the shimmering light filtering through the water. Depending on the angle of the light, the blue sea deepens, and the vibrant colors of the coral and fish emerge—a characteristic expression unique to silk.

How to Incorporate It into Your Life

The 60x92cm size is perfect as an entrance mat, a wall hanging, or framed as a centerpiece for your living room or study. It's also a delightful and special gift for ocean and diving enthusiasts, and it pairs well with blue-themed spaces or as an accent in a child's room.

This is a one-of-a-kind item selected by the owner at the workshop in Qum. You can watch a video to see the actual luster, the intricacy of the dolphins, tropical fish, and coral, and the watery expressions rendered by the silk. Golestan Persian Rugs Specialist Store.

When placed at the entrance, copper-colored and turquoise leaf patterns and small flowers are scattered like jewels on a jet-black ground, with a turquoise sun pattern shining in the central oval medallion. The top and bottom borders feature reliefs from an ancient Persian palace, and the four corners have miniatures of vases and flowers. It is a scene like a jewel box floating in the darkness.

Midnight Jewel from Abbas Jamshidi Workshop

This piece is from the Abbas Jamshidi workshop, known for its compositional beauty and intelligent designs, even within the prestigious Jamshidi family of Qum silk. The entire piece, from the field to the border, is unified in jet black, with copper, red, blue, turquoise, and pink flowers scattered throughout. In the center is a large oval medallion with a turquoise sun pattern inside. In the center of the top and bottom borders is a relief depicting a king and his attendants from an ancient Persian palace, a hallmark of the Jamshidi workshop. It is a small piece where jewels and Persian history coexist within the jet-black darkness.

The intricacy and luster unique to silk

Because it is finished with a dense weave of fine 100% silk threads, the outlines of the leaf patterns, the gradations of the flowers, the sun pattern of the medallion, the vases in the corners, and even the king and attendants in the reliefs of the top and bottom borders are all discernible. The jet black deepens with the angle of the light, and the copper and turquoise appear like jewels, a characteristic expression of silk.

How to incorporate it into your living space

At 59 x 89 cm, it is the perfect size for an entrance mat, a wall hanging, a tokonoma in a Japanese-style room, or framed as a centerpiece in a living room or study. The color scheme, with jet black as the main color, is easy to match with white walls, wood floors, and modern monotone interiors, adding a touch of serene dignity and splendor to the space.

This is a one-of-a-kind item selected by the owner at the workshop in Qum. You can see the actual luster of the piece, the jewel-like flowers scattered on the jet black, and the reliefs of the ancient Persian palace woven into the top and bottom borders in the video. Persian Carpet Specialty Store Golestan.

Placed in the entryway, the rug features a vibrant lime green ground covered with intricate floral arabesques, with a multi-ring medallion at its center resembling a sun disc. The top and bottom borders depict reliefs of kings and their attendants from the ancient Persian palace (Persepolis). It's a scene where the budding of spring and eternal history coexist on a single piece.

Golriz Medallion by Abbas Jamshidi Workshop

This piece is from the Abbas Jamshidi workshop, known for its compositional beauty and intelligent designs, even among the prestigious Jamshidi family of Qom silk producers. "Golriz" means "scattering flowers" in Persian, and this rug, with its ground covered in fine floral arabesques, truly lives up to its name. It features a multi-ring medallion with a sun disc at its center, set against a fresh lime-green ground, elegantly tightened with charcoal gray borders. The central top border incorporates a relief of a king and his attendants from an ancient Persian palace, a hallmark of the Jamshidi workshop, subtly embedding the weight of history within its modern color scheme.

The Intricacy and Sheen Unique to Silk

Because it is made from 100% fine silk threads woven into a dense pile, you can clearly distinguish the slender stems of the floral arabesques on the ground, the sun disc in the center of the medallion, and the outlines of the Persian royalty reliefs on the borders. The lime green acquires a greater luster depending on the angle of the light, and the blue of the medallion and the gold in the center stand out—a characteristic expression of silk.

How to Incorporate it into Your Home

Measuring 62x92cm, it's the perfect size for an entryway mat, a wall hanging, or framed as a centerpiece in your living room or study. The combination of lime and charcoal gray complements white walls, wooden floors, and modern interiors alike, adding a fresh focal point to any space. Green, a color symbolizing health and growth, will elevate the dignity of your entrance.

This is a unique item personally selected by the owner at the workshop in Qom. You can view the actual sheen, intricate details, and the ancient Persian palace reliefs woven into the top and bottom borders in the video. Golestan, specializing in Persian rugs.

When laid out in an entryway, a large golden vase is set upon a deep navy background, from which roses, lilies, dahlias, and small flowers rise up in full bloom. Small birds hide among the leaves, and the border features golden arabesque designs on a navy ground. It's a scene like a painting of paradise laid on the floor.

Vase Design (Goldani) from the Kashizadeh Workshop

This is a one-of-a-kind, best-ever piece from the Kashizadeh workshop, known for its exceptional weaving among Qom silk carpets. Adopting the classic vase design (Goldani) composition, a large golden vase is placed at the bottom of the canvas, from which flowers and plants rise like a tree of life. Pink and red roses, yellow lilies, purple irises, and green leaves shimmer against the deep navy background, with small birds chirping in the shadows of some leaves, forming a miniature painting of paradise. The border features gold Rococo-style ornamentation on a navy background, with golden shield-shaped cartouches in the center top and bottom. This piece adds the narrative quality of a paradise scene to a classic vase design.

The Precision and Luster Unique to Silk

Because it is woven tightly with fine 100% silk threads, one can discern the overlapping petals of the roses, the shading of the leaf veins, the wings of the hidden small birds, the intricate details of the golden vase, and even the fine gold lines of the border arabesque. Depending on the angle of the light, the deep navy sinks profoundly, and the gold and multicolored flowers emerge, a characteristic expression of silk. Look closely to find the small birds hiding among the leaves.

How to Incorporate into Your Life

Measuring 83x116cm, it's the perfect size for an entryway mat, wall hanging, in front of a display shelf, or framed to be the centerpiece of a living room or study. The combination of deep navy and gold pairs well with both white walls and wooden floors, adding a luxurious focal point to any space.

This best-ever, one-of-a-kind piece was directly acquired by the shop owner from the workshop in Qom. You can view the actual luster, the intricate details of the vase, and the hidden small birds in the video. Persian Rug Specialty Store Golestan.

When laid at the entrance, roses, dahlias, and lilies bloom like an oil painting on a pale reddish-purple ground, with a small rosette of a sun emblem in the center. A deep purple border tightens the design like a frame, and the silk's luster highlights the shading of the petals. It's like placing a painting of flowers on the floor.

Gholfaran (Western floral pattern) from the Purjahan Workshop

This is a work from the esteemed Purjahan Workshop, renowned for its excellent sense of color among Qom silk producers. "Gholfaran" means "Western flowers" in Persian, a modern design featuring realistic roses rather than traditional geometric floral patterns. This piece has a small sun emblem rosette in the center, surrounded by bouquets of roses, dahlias, lilies, and small flowers expanding in four directions. The ground is pale reddish-purple, the border is a deep purple arabesque decoration, and the weaver's signature is at the top. It is a charming piece that lies between classical carpets and Western oil paintings.

The detail and luster unique to silk

Because of the fine 100% silk threads, one can distinguish the shading of each rose petal, the freshness of the leaves, the thin gold lines of the border arabesque, and every single character of the signature at the top. The pale reddish-purple ground gains luster with the angle of light, and the pink and red of the roses emerge, a look unique to silk.

How to incorporate it into your home

At 79x121cm, it's the perfect size for an entrance mat, wall hanging, in front of a display cabinet, or framed as a centerpiece in your living room or study. The purple-centric color scheme is easy to match with both white walls and wooden floors, adding a charming floral garden to your space.

This is a unique piece personally selected by the owner at the workshop in Qom. You can see the actual luster, the shading of the petals, and the arabesque and signature of the border in the video. Golestan Persian Carpet Specialty Store.

When hung on a wall, a hunting narrative unfolds across its entire surface: a king and nobles on horseback in a golden land, hunting tigers and chasing deer and gazelles. Fleeing beasts, leaping hounds, archers drawing bows—this is a piece I chose as a "besteveri" that intricately weaves Persian miniatures directly into the rug.

Hunting Scene (Shekargar) from Mir Mehdi Workshop

This is a work from the Mir Mehdi workshop, renowned worldwide for its pictorial expression among Qom silk carpets. "Shekargar" is Persian for "hunting ground." The legend of King Bahram (Bahram V), a hero of the ancient Sasanian Empire, tells of him proving his right to rule by seizing the crown from between two lions. Since then, hunting has been woven into carpets as a symbol of authority, victory, and success. This piece features a king on horseback and his retainers in the center, scenes of tiger hunting on the left and right, fleeing deer and gazelles in the four directions, and leaping hounds. The ground is a golden field, and the border is deep blue with intricate miniatures of flowers and small animals. It is a piece where movement and stillness coexist.

The Intricacy and Luster Unique to Silk

This work is crafted from 100% fine silk threads, woven with an extremely dense pile. This precision allows you to discern every detail: the rider's expression, the horse's coat, the tiger's stripes, the deer's hooves, the dog's agility, the tension of the bow, and the patterns on the king's garments. The golden ground gleams more brightly with the angle of light, the blue border deepens, and the figures and beasts appear to rise three-dimensionally—a characteristic expression unique to silk. It is the kind of piece where new scenes are discovered the more closely you look, meant to be appreciated up close.

How to Integrate into Your Home

Measuring 103 x 147 cm, it's an ideal size as a tapestry, a focal point in a reception room or study, or a good luck charm that elevates the prestige of a president's office or reception room. With its narrative of "a king who overcame challenges (fierce beasts) and seized the crown (success)," it has also been chosen as a gift symbolizing victory and decisive action. The combination of gold and blue is easy to match with both white walls and wooden floors, adding a touch of distinguished narrative to any space.

This "besteveri" one-of-a-kind item was directly sourced by the owner from a workshop in Qom. You can view videos to see the actual luster, the intricate detail of the hunting scene, and the king on horseback, tigers, deer, and hounds. Golestan, Persian Carpet Specialist.

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.

La alfombra colocada en el vestíbulo presenta grandes motivos paisley (bote) dispuestos simétricamente sobre un fondo crema, con rosas, turquesas, rojos y oros que brillan como una caja de joyas volcada. Un pequeño medallón rosetón en el centro, y un borde negro que enmarca toda la composición, crean una vista magnífica.

Motivos Paisley (Bote) del Taller Dabari

Esta es una obra del renombrado Taller Dabari de Qom, conocido por su experiencia en seda. El motivo paisley (bote en persa) simboliza la "vida" y la "eternidad" en la antigua Persia. En esta pieza, los grandes botes se disponen simétricamente como si bailaran. Un pequeño medallón se sitúa en el centro, rodeado por diversos motivos paisley que se extienden en las cuatro direcciones, con un borde negro que enmarca el conjunto. Es una pieza que añade un toque de esplendor contemporáneo a los motivos bote clásicos.

La Finura y el Brillo Característicos de la Seda

Gracias a los finos hilos de seda 100%, se pueden distinguir cada espiral del paisley, las pequeñas flores dentro de ellos, e incluso las delicadas series de flores en el borde. El fondo crema adquiere un brillo intenso según el ángulo de la luz, y los colores de los diversos motivos paisley emergen, creando una expresión única de la seda.

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Las dimensiones de 79x127 cm son perfectas para una alfombra de entrada, un tapiz de pared, frente a una consola o en el tokonoma de una habitación de estilo japonés. La combinación de colores variados con el negro es fácil de combinar tanto con paredes blancas como con suelos de madera o interiores modernos, añadiendo una pieza central espectacular a cualquier espacio.

Esta pieza única fue seleccionada por el propietario en el taller de Qom. El vídeo le permitirá apreciar el brillo y la finura de los motivos paisley, así como el ritmo simétrico en persona. Golestan, su tienda especializada en alfombras persas.

When laid at the entrance, a large eight-pointed star emerges on a purple and lavender ground, with a radial sunburst pattern at its center. It's a modern art-like scene, with a nebula-like swirling ground and neon-colored flowers scattered across a black border.

Modern Medallion by Bighi Workshop

This piece is by Bighi Workshop, known for its original designs even among Qum silk products. It features a multi-ring sunburst pattern at the center, with an eight-pointed star medallion extending outwards. The ground is woven with swirling ripples that flow from purple to lavender to turquoise. The border is black with small flowers, and the four corners have neon-colored floral cartouches. This piece adds a modern kaleidoscope or starry nebula fantasy to a classic medallion composition.

The Intricacy and Sheen Unique to Silk

Because of the fine 100% silk threads, every single ring of the sunburst pattern, the outline of the eight-pointed star's medallion, the swirling ripples of the ground, and the nuances of the small flowers on the border are discernible. Depending on the angle of the light, the purple deepens, and the turquoise and neon of the small flowers emerge, revealing the unique expressions of silk.

How to Incorporate into Your Home

At 77x122cm, it's the perfect size for an entrance mat, wall hanging, or framed as a centerpiece in your living room or study. The combination of purple and black pairs well with modern furniture made of glass or steel, and adds a pop of color to a monochrome interior, providing a sophisticated and artistic focal point to your space.

This is a one-of-a-kind item personally selected by the shop owner at the workshop in Qum. You can see the actual sheen, the intricacy of the swirling ground, and the neon-colored small flowers in the video. Golestan Persian Carpet Specialty Store.

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.

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, 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.

In the center of an emerald green field, a golden vase shaped like a holy grail stands, from which pink, red, and purple flowers richly rise. On either side are golden pillars, with small, angelic figures at their base. The border is edged in turquoise, creating a scene reminiscent of French palace decor.

Luxurious Vase Pattern by Mirmehdi Workshop (French Design)

This is a work from the Mirmehdi Workshop, known for its eclectic designs that boldly combine emerald green and turquoise, even among Qom silk carpets. The golden vase in the center has dragon-shaped handles on both sides, with small, angelic figures at its base, and a large bouquet filled with roses, chrysanthemums, dahlias, and small flowers above. The pillars, decorations, and border feature intricate arabesque designs in gold and turquoise. This piece reinterprets the classical Persian vase pattern (Goldani) in a French palace style.

Intricate Detail and Luster Unique to Silk

Because it is made of 100% fine silk threads, you can discern the intricate details of the golden vase, the small angels on the pedestal, the overlapping petals, and even the fine decorative lines of the turquoise border. Depending on the angle of light, the emerald green deepens, and the gold and turquoise emerge, creating an expression unique to silk. Look closely and you might spot a small figure hidden beside the vase.

How to Incorporate into Your Home

At 83x133cm, it's the perfect size for a center rug beside a sofa, a focal point in a reception room, at the foot of a bed, or framed as a wall hanging. The combination of emerald green and turquoise is easy to match with both white walls and wooden floors, adding a dignified centerpiece to any space.

This is a one-of-a-kind item personally selected by the shop owner at a workshop in Qom. You can see the actual luster, intricate details, the golden vase, and the hidden small figures in the video. Golestan, a specialty store for Persian rugs.

When laid at the entrance, you'll see golden arabesques flowing across a beige ground, with multicolored flowers blooming among them, and a pair of birds facing each other beneath a large rose in the center. The more you look, the more individual flowers and birds you discover, making this rug a small garden in itself.

Milmehdi Workshop's Arabesque and Flower Birds (Eslimi & Flower)

This piece is from the Milmehdi Workshop, known for its serene beige ground and intricate arabesque and bird-and-flower motifs among Qom silks. Instead of a central medallion, arabesques and multicolored flowers are scattered across the entire field, with a pair of small birds (peacock-like) placed beneath a large rose in the center. Above and below, another pair of small birds face each other, creating a composition of two pairs, four birds, nestled within the flowers. The border features golden Rococo-style arabesque ornamentation, framing the entire rug beautifully.

The Luster and Intricacy of 100% Silk

Because it's 100% silk, the closer you look, the more details you'll see: the gradations of each rose petal, the freshness of the leaves, the layering of blue and white in the birds' feathers, and the fine lines of the golden arabesques in the border. The luster of the silk changes with the angle of the light, and the gold shimmers on the beige ground—a unique characteristic of Qom silk. The absence of a central medallion allows the entire ground to unfold as a single continuous picture.

How to Incorporate into Your Home

Measuring 62x94cm, this rug is suitable as an entrance mat, framed as a wall decoration, in front of a desk in a study, or beside a bed. The calm beige ground harmonizes well with both white walls and wooden floors, adding an elegant small garden to the space. This piece is recommended for those who enjoy a composition where a story unfolds across the entire ground, different from traditional medallions, and who appreciate discovering intricate birds.

This is a unique item, personally collected by the owner directly from the Milmehdi Workshop in Qom. You can see the actual luster of the silk and the intricacy of each flower, as well as the small birds nestled within the arabesques, in the video. GOLISTAN Persian Rug Specialty Store.