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Nain 9La | Exclusive | With Silk · with silk
243 × 164 cm
3.600 €
Nain 9La | Exclusive | With Silk
7.350 €
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300 × 246(7.38 m²)
Hand-knotted
New (0-20 Years)
Iran / Persia
With Silk
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About This Nain
Where it comes from
A Nain from central Iran, one of the great city workshops of Persian carpet weaving, 300 x 246 cm (9'10" x 8'1"). The town is known above all for pairing fine wool with fine silk, worked in a cool palette of ivory and blue that has become its signature. This piece, though, sets aside the medallion that usually anchors a Nain of this quality and lets the pattern carry the whole field instead.
What you see
The first impression is of light: an ivory ground scattered with soft blue-grey scrollwork, airy rather than dense. Look closer and the field resolves into a fine, all-over lattice of rosettes and serrated Mahi leaves, repeating edge to edge with nothing at the centre to gather the eye. Small heads of rust-red and dusty pink sit sparingly among the blue, never enough to warm the piece, only to punctuate it. The wide border, cream on cream, carries alternating navy-grey cartouches and palmettes framed by narrow guard stripes, and because it shares the field's own base tone it holds the design rather than boxing it in.
How it was made
This restraint is deliberate craftsmanship rather than a simpler alternative. With no medallion to anchor the composition, the whole design depends on the lattice staying perfectly even across nearly three metres, which asks a great deal of the knotting. At 441,000 to 500,000 knots per square metre, the weavers had the precision to keep each small rosette distinct rather than blurring into its neighbours, and the silk worked through the wool pile, finer-spun than the wool around it, lets the outlines of the leaves and flower heads stay crisp at a scale wool alone could not hold. A pile of 12 mm keeps that detail close to the surface, sharp underfoot rather than sunk into depth.
At home
A rug of this size and quiet colouring suits a living or dining room, laid under a seating group or a table where its ivory ground can lighten a pale floor or hold its own beside dark furniture without competing with either. The pile is tight and even, dense enough for daily use rather than a piece to be walked around. What stays with you is the silk: as light crosses the room through the day, the blue-grey scrollwork catches it in turn, so the lattice seems to shift very slightly across the field without ever losing its quiet.
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Product Details
- Rug No.
- 518427
- Size
- 300 × 246 cm (7.38 m²)
- Thickness
- ca. 12 mm
- Knots
- 441,000 – 500,000 / m²
- Craft
- Hand-knotted
- Pile
- Wool with Silk
- Warp
- Cotton
- Origin
- Iran / Persia
- Age
- New (0-20 Years)
- Condition
- Perfect★★★★★
- Pattern
- All-Over Pattern
- Weight
- ca. 26 kg
- Stock
- Unique — Only 1
Exceptionally fine weave
Questions about this rug
Which room is this rug for?
At 300 × 246 cm (7.38 m²) this is a large rug. It sits under a seating group with the front legs of sofa and chairs on it, or under a dining table for four. A table for six wants about 80 cm of clearance all round, and needs more.
Is this rug hand-knotted?
Yes, knotted by hand — knot by knot on a loom, not machine-made. The density is 441,000 to 500,000 knots per square metre; across 7.38 m² that is roughly 3.3 to 3.7 million individual knots, every one of them tied by hand.
How do I care for this rug?
This pile contains silk and is more delicate than pure wool. Vacuum without a rotating brush and along the pile, do not beat it, and keep it out of permanent direct sun. Blot spills at once with a light cloth, never rub. For a proper clean a silk-blend rug belongs in expert hands — we handle that for pieces bought from us.
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Authenticity
Certificate included verifying origin, materials, and craftsmanship.
Ref: 518427
