Hand-Knotted Nain Persian Rug, 214 × 143 cm, Wool & Silk

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 214 × 143 cm — a Nain made entirely by hand. The covered area is about 3.06 m² (7' × 4.7'). Nain rugs are traditionally finely knotted, with pale ivory and blue palettes.

Construction

The pile is wool, silk, on a warp of cotton. Construction method: hand-knotted. Weight is given as approx. 7 kg.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 600,000–699,999 knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as 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: Neu.