Hand-Knotted Wool & Silk Isfahan Persian Rug, 137 × 205 cm

Overview

Origin Iran, format 137 × 205 cm — a Isfahan made entirely by hand. That is roughly 2.81 m² of floor, about 4.5' × 6.7'. Isfahan has stood for exceptionally fine knotting for centuries.

What it is made of

Stated material: new wool, silk, silk warp. Construction method: hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

Where it fits

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 800,000–899,999 knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

How it reads

The stated colourway is multicolour. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.