Exquisite Hand-Knotted Persian Nain Rug – Cream & Blue

Discover timeless elegance with this authentic Persian Nain rug. Hand-knotted with a wool-silk blend, it features a detailed floral medallion design. A luxurious investment piece.
Design: Features intricate, detailed curvilinear floral patterns and a central medallion, a style heavily influenced by the nearby city of Isfahan.
Color Palette: The rug displays the classic Nain color scheme of an ivory or cream background with elegant accents of blue, red, and beige.
Material: Typically crafted from high-quality wool (often soft kork wool from the lamb’s neck) with silk used to highlight specific design details, which gives it a slight sheen.
Craftsmanship: These are known for high knot densities (often 300 to 500 knots per square inch or more), indicating fine craftsmanship and durability. The fringes are an integral part of the rug’s foundation, not sewn on later, which is a sign of authenticity.
Care Instructions:
Regular vacuuming is recommended. Blot spills immediately with a clean cloth. Professional cleaning every few years will help maintain its beauty and luster.
Features:
High-Quality Materials These rugs often use a combination of high-quality wool for the pile, with silk highlights to emphasize intricate details. The foundation is usually cotton or sometimes silk.
Intricate Design The design is typically formal and features elaborate, detailed curvilinear floral patterns and arabesques, often centered around a large medallion. This specific pattern is a classic central medallion design.
Color Palette The primary colors used are subtle and refined. The rug in the image features prominent ivory or cream background colors with fine details in shades of blue, red, green, and beige.
High Knot Density Nain rugs are known for a very high knot count, which allows for the extreme precision and clarity of the detailed patterns.
Fine Craftsmanship They are hand-knotted by skilled artisans using the Persian (asymmetrical) knot and feature a closely clipped, soft pile, which enhances the crispness of the design.