Hand-Knotted Nain Persian Rug, 207 × 129 cm, Wool & Silk

The piece in short

This Nain comes from Iran and measures 207 × 129 cm. The covered area is about 2.67 m² (6.8' × 4.2'). Nain rugs are traditionally finely knotted, with pale ivory and blue palettes.

What it is made of

The pile is wool, silk, on a warp of cotton. Construction method: hand-knotted. Weight is given as ap. 6 kg.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. This size typically covers the floor in front of a seating group.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

On the colourway

It is catalogued under Weiß / beige. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.

Age

Stated condition: Neu.