Silk Heriz Rug 100 x 72 cm

Silk Heriz 16272 Carpet No(Type N Reference):‚ 16272 Origin (State, Province):‚ Northwest Persia Size:‚ 100 X 0.72 CM from sh.sameyeh Oriental carpet catalogue page No.58 Age:‚ 3RD QUARTER OF 19TH CENTURY Knots 9 x 9 knots per sq cm Condition. Excellent , full pail. Category:‚ Northwest Persia Description of Design and History: Silk is a magical fiber that is unbelievably thin and astoundingly strong. Even when silk highlights are used to add definition to ornate designs, the complexion of a carpet or textile can change completely. The hand of silk rugs and textiles is rich and sumptuous. These traits are matched by the luminosity of colors when light is reflected by the fiber¢€™s prismatic structure. Silk is lithe yet exceptionally durable. As a commodity, it built the world¢€™s most famous trade route and created immortal legends. Today, silk is still the ultimate luxury fiber. The intrinsic value and beauty of silk is destined to outshine all other natural and synthetic fibers known to man.All natural dyes are paramount for the carpet to have more than just decorative value. Beyond that, various dyers had varying levels of skill and invested different lengths of time in dyeing the yarns.‚ The ¢€œquality of color”¢€“its radiance and level of nuance within each color¢€“is centrally important.‚ Certain rare colors such as Tyrian purple, saffron yellow, cochineal rose and greens add to the carpet¢€™s value Silk Heriz 16272 Carpet No(Type N Reference):‚ 16272 Origin (State, Province):‚ Northwest Persia Size:‚ 100 X 0.72 CM from sh.sameyeh Oriental carpet catalogue page No.58 Age:‚ 3RD QUARTER OF 19TH CENTURY Knots 9 x 9 knots per sq cm Condition. Excellent , full pail. Category:‚ Northwest Persia Description of Design and History: Silk is a magical fiber that is unbelievably thin and astoundingly strong. Even when silk highlights are used to add definition to ornate designs, the complexion of a carpet or textile can change completely. The hand of silk rugs and textiles is rich and sumptuous. These traits are matched by the luminosity of colors when light is reflected by the fiber¢€™s prismatic structure. Silk is lithe yet exceptionally durable. As a commodity, it built the world¢€™s most famous trade route and created immortal legends. Today, silk is still the ultimate luxury fiber. The intrinsic value and beauty of silk is destined to outshine all other natural and synthetic fibers known to man.All natural dyes are paramount for the carpet to have more than just decorative value. Beyond that, various dyers had varying levels of skill and invested different lengths of time in dyeing the yarns.‚ The ¢€œquality of color”¢€“its radiance and level of nuance within each color¢€“is centrally important.‚ Certain rare colors such as Tyrian purple, saffron yellow, cochineal rose and greens add to the carpet¢€™s value
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