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Super Fine Semi-Silk Nain-Isfahan Rug, Royal Blues

Currency:USD Category:Art Start Price:3,000.00 USD Estimated At:24,000.00 - 42,000.00 USD
Super Fine Semi-Silk Nain-Isfahan Rug, Royal Blues
Highly Intricate Ornate Super Fine Part Silk Nain-Isfahan Rug. 100% natural, vegetable dye, hand woven, pure silk, finest baby lambs wool pile on cotton foundation. Nain-Isfahan's are known to be among the finest Persian Rugs. This is simply a lovely Nain-Isfahan floral design on a navy color background. Please notice the sophisticated design of the radiating sunburst central medallion. The glowing silk high lights give this piece a glowing and a three dimensional character. The baby lambs wool pile is of superior quality and it feels like velvet to the touch. What is intriguing, is when, one is reminded of the fact, that Nain, a small oasis town in the middle of the desert north of Isfahan, is the birthplace of such a Rug with dazzling beauty. It is in that context that one would appreciate even further the sophisticated and soothing effect of this Rug that sits in stark contrast to the harsh, unfriendly and unpleasant environment that surrounds it. Please notice that also attesting to the fine weave is the fact that the back of this Rug looks as good as the front. This fine Nain is masterfully woven, knot by knot, and has about 220 knots per square inch. it takes over three years to weave and create this beauty. Size: 9 feet 5 inches X 6 feet 7 inches. Country of Origin: Iran.