A soft saffron-yellow field — a rare and sunny ground for a Nain — sets off a delicate ivory-and-rose medallion at the centre of this fine Persian rug, wreathed in scrolling Shah Abbasi palmettes, blossoms and vines in powder-blue, cream and soft brown. The warm, luminous ground and exquisite detail make it a genuinely special piece, framed by an ivory border of flowering arabesques and a powder-blue guard.
Nain rugs are prized for their exceptional fineness — knotted at very high density from soft, hand-spun wool, which gives crisp definition to every curling leaf and flower. The glowing palette lends a quiet luxury that suits both traditional and contemporary rooms. Coloured with natural dyes and worked entirely by hand over many months, it carries the subtle irregularities of a true one-of-a-kind piece — an heirloom to be handed down for generations.
- Origin: Persia (Iran)
- Type: Persian Nain, hand-knotted
- Material: 100% wool
- Size: 195×285cm (Medium)
- Colour: Saffron-yellow field with an ivory medallion and blue floral border
- SKU: NNf6817
- One-of-a-kind: yes