Isfahan - Tree of Life Silk Carpet | Bokhara rug Saloor or Yomud guls

Saloor or Yomud guls

The rug feels soft under the foot while remaining wear-resistant and long-lasting

Her maidservant stands to the right

One interpretation sees the lady putting the necklace into the chest as a renunciation of the passions aroused by the other senses

Isfahan - Tree of Life Silk Carpet | Bokhara rug Saloor or Yomud gulsMaterials & Craftsmanship: This fine, diligently hand knotted area rug contains a perfect blend of 80% pure silk and 20% pure wool. Persian & Oriental rugs made from a high percentage of silk are intricate and are often the most valuable of all handmade carpets. The silk fibers in this piece create a beautiful sheen throughout the field and borders, providing an ultra luxurious feel. The use of silk ensures a precise rendering of the decorative design