Hand-Knotted Nain Persian Rug, 87 × 57 cm, Wool

Overview

A Nain from Iran, measuring 87 × 57 cm. The covered area is about 0.5 m² (2.9' × 1.9'). Nain rugs are traditionally finely knotted, with pale ivory and blue palettes.

Materials and construction

Stated material: 100% wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 10 mm.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. A small format, at home in a hallway, beside a bed, or in front of a bench.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

On the colourway

The stated colourway is Weiß / beige. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.

Age

Stated condition: 2000 bis jetzt.