Nain Persian Rug 160 × 250 cm, Wool & Silk, hand-knotted

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 160 × 250 cm — a Nain made entirely by hand. It covers approximately 4 m², or 5.2' × 8.2'. Nain rugs are traditionally finely knotted, with pale ivory and blue palettes.

Materials and construction

Stated material: new wool, silk.

Size and placement

A size where sofa and armchairs can rest their front legs on the rug.

Fineness of the knotting

The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

On the colourway

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