Hand-Knotted Nain Persian Rug, 98 × 145 cm, Wool & Silk

About this rug

A Nain from Iran, measuring 98 × 145 cm. The covered area is about 1.42 m² (3.2' × 4.8'). Nain rugs are traditionally finely knotted, with pale ivory and blue palettes.

What it is made of

The pile is 100% Schurwolle mit Seide, on a warp of 100% cotton. It is entirely hand-knotted.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. A format for a smaller room, or the area directly in front of a sofa.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 700,000–799,999 knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

On the colourway

It is catalogued under Weiß / beige. Silk takes light differently from wool, so the same area can look pale from one side and deep from the other.