Heirloom Hand-Knotting
Tied knot by knot in Iran to last for generations.
1-of-1 Original
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1-of-1 Original
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Authentic 1-of-1 Piece#K17639
Chobi All-Over Floral Steel Blue
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Dimensions213 × 305 cm
MaterialWool
Weavehand knotted
100% Hand-KnottedHighland wool & vegetable dyes
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Signed ProvenanceCertificate of Authenticity
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Qum — established in the early twentieth century as one of Iran's most technically ambitious weaving centres — is renowned for its extraordinarily fine knotting, silk-like wool pile, and a design vocabulary drawn from the classical Safavid court tradition, making its productions among the most collectible of contemporary Persian output.
This piece presents a full-field all-over composition on a cool steel-blue ground, structured by a continuous curvilinear lattice of ivory vine stems that divide the field into ogival compartments, each inhabited by a large compound palmette or lotus rosette rendered in gold, warm ochre, teal, and burgundy — the colour relationships precise and jewel-like rather than saturated.
Smaller five-petal blossoms, feathery split-leaf arabesques, and spiralling cloud-scroll fillers occupy every interval, giving the field a dense yet rhythmically ordered presence. The border system is confidently executed: a commanding main band of midnight black carries a continuous reciprocal floral meander in gold and ivory, bracketed by narrow guard stripes in tan and charcoal that contain the composition with architectural authority. The palette — cool blue field against a black border relieved by warm gold — is a classical Qum chromatic formula that reads with equal conviction in natural and artificial light. A piece of this technical refinement and tonal restraint brings considered quietude to a formal interior while retaining the visual complexity that rewards sustained attention.
Motif & Symbolic Elements
Full-blown palmette rosettes, compound lotus blooms, split-leaf arabesques, spiralling cloud bands, vase-form floral clusters, and delicate five-petal blossoms distributed across a vine-scroll lattice; border filled with reciprocal floral meander on black ground
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Why You’ll Love It
Hand-knotted in Iran with pure highland wool and mulberry silk.
Naturally Stain-Resistant
Lanolin-rich wool repels everyday spills and wear.
Soft Wool & Silk
Highland wool paired with luminous mulberry silk.
Archival Provenance · Iran
Archival Provenance · Iran
Crafted for Centuries, Not Seasons
Individually sourced from master looms in Tabriz, Isfahan, Kashan, Qum, and Nain—never machine-made or chemically coated.
Zero Latex or Synthetic Backing
Pure cotton or silk foundations breathe naturally on timber and marble floors without trapping humidity.
Long-Staple Combed Fibers
Combed highland wool resists shedding and grows softer and more lustrous with every decade of use.
Certified One-of-One Artistry
Months of hand-knotting ensure no two pieces share the exact same tension, border cadence, or abrash depth.
Rug Comparison Guide |  Hand KnottedCrafted knot by knot. Made for generations. Persian · Modern · Tribal This rug’s construction |  Machine MadeFine detail. A beautifully consistent finish. Bespoke collection |  Hand TuftedYour shape, your palette, your feel. Custom rugs |
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| Manufacturing method | Individually hand tied Each knot is tied onto a woven foundation. | Precision machine woven A powered loom creates a fine, uniform weave. | Tufted by hand Yarn is inserted into a canvas, then backed and finished. |
| Feel | Naturally soft Varies with fibre, knot quality and pile height. | Soft to exceptionally soft Extremely soft in pure silk; soft in wool. Other fibres vary. | Customisable Adjust pile height and density for a plush or firmer feel. |
| Perfect for | Across the home Durable wool for busy rooms; silk-rich pieces for quieter spaces. | Comfort & decorative detail Living rooms and bedrooms. Choose the fibre for your foot traffic. | Across the home, tailored to you Specify wool for everyday use or silk accents for gentler spaces. |
| Lifespan | Can last 100+ years* Heirloom potential with appropriate care and repair. | Around 10 years* An indicative lifespan with suitable use and care. | Up to 20 years* With proper care of the pile and backing. |
| Materials | Natural wool & silk The balance of wool and silk varies by rug. | Varies by design Wool, bamboo silk and other options. Check the listed material. | Wool & bamboo silk Choose your material and blend to suit the brief. |
| Care | Vacuum gently Rotate periodically. Specialist cleaning for silk and deep cleans. | Follow the fibre Gentle vacuuming. Silk and bamboo silk need particular spill care. | Protect the backing Gentle vacuuming; avoid soaking. Use a specialist for deep cleaning. |
| Customisation | Choose your piece Find the right size, pattern and palette in the collection. | Choose your size Available dimensions vary by design. | Fully made for you Shape, size, palette, material, pile height and density. |
| Explore | Hand knottedExplore hand knotted rugs | BespokeExplore bespoke rugs | CustomCreate your custom rug |
*Lifespans are indicative, with suitable use and care. Fibre, construction, backing and foot traffic affect longevity. Silk and bamboo silk need more delicate care than wool. Construction images are illustrative.
Chobi All-Over Floral Steel Blue
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