Ghoum India - Carpet - 169 cm - 101 cm
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This Ghoum India rug from India, dating to the mid-20th century, is made of silk on silk and measures 169 × 101 cm.
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Exclusive Goum India rug – Kashmir Silk – Silk on Silk – 1960s-1970s
We present an exclusive Goum India rug, completely handmade with pure Kashmir silk on silk.
This is a piece of exceptional quality, extremely fine, compact and taut, with work of great precision and richness of detail.
Period: 1960-1970
Origin: India
Material: 100% pure silk – silk on silk
Measurements: 169 × 101 cm
Density: approx. 10x10 knots per cm², equivalent to around 1,000,000 knots per m²
Its high knot density provides extraordinary definition to the design and demonstrates the high level of craftsmanship of this piece.
The rug is in very good condition considering its age. It has no breaks, major stains, or damages that would require restoration.
We only recommend a professional cleaning and a good combing/comb, which will help refresh the rug and further enhance its colors and the characteristic natural sheen of the silk.
It stands out for its elegant turquoise blue field, its central medallion, and its complex floral borders, executed with great finesse.
Please inspect all the photographs carefully, as they are an essential part of the description and allow you to appreciate the condition, fineness, colors, and exceptional quality of this rug.
Exclusive Goum India rug – Kashmir Silk – Silk on Silk – 1960s-1970s
We present an exclusive Goum India rug, completely handmade with pure Kashmir silk on silk.
This is a piece of exceptional quality, extremely fine, compact and taut, with work of great precision and richness of detail.
Period: 1960-1970
Origin: India
Material: 100% pure silk – silk on silk
Measurements: 169 × 101 cm
Density: approx. 10x10 knots per cm², equivalent to around 1,000,000 knots per m²
Its high knot density provides extraordinary definition to the design and demonstrates the high level of craftsmanship of this piece.
The rug is in very good condition considering its age. It has no breaks, major stains, or damages that would require restoration.
We only recommend a professional cleaning and a good combing/comb, which will help refresh the rug and further enhance its colors and the characteristic natural sheen of the silk.
It stands out for its elegant turquoise blue field, its central medallion, and its complex floral borders, executed with great finesse.
Please inspect all the photographs carefully, as they are an essential part of the description and allow you to appreciate the condition, fineness, colors, and exceptional quality of this rug.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Model
Ghoum India
Length
169 cm
Width
101 cm
Material
Silk on silk
Country of origin
India
Condition
In very good condition
Professionally cleaned
No
Manufacturing period
Mid 20th century
Weight
5 kg
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