| Size in ft: | Width: 16' x Length: 16' |
| Size in Inch: | Width: 192 x Length: 192 in |
| Size in meters: | Length: 4.87 m x Width: 4.87 m |
| Some of many colors in this rug: | Ivory, Navy Blue, Sky Blue, Taibe, Burgundy, Sage Green |
| Woven: | 100% Handmade and Hand-knotted |
| Foundation: | Cotton |
| Pile: | Wool |
| Shape: | Square Oversize |
| Style: | Traditional Nain |
| Origin: | Persian Nain | made in Iran |
| KPSI | 280 - 320 |
| Condition: | Excellent | never used |
Introducing the majestic 16' x 16' Persian Nain Rug, a rare and exquisite example of traditional Persian craftsmanship. This grand square rug, with its striking design and impeccable detail, is woven from a fine wool pile on a sturdy cotton foundation, ensuring both beauty and durability.
Design and Heritage:
Originating from the historic city of Nain in Iran, this rug exemplifies the rich cultural heritage of Persian rug making. Nain rugs are celebrated for their intricate designs, often featuring elegant floral patterns, arabesques, and central medallions. This particular rug showcases a stunning circular medallion at its center, surrounded by a field of intricately woven floral motifs, each petal and vine meticulously hand-knotted by skilled artisans.
Colors:
The color palette of this rug is both sophisticated and versatile, featuring a combination of rich hues:
- Ivory: A soft and elegant ivory forms the backdrop, allowing the intricate designs to stand out with clarity.
- Navy Blue: The deep navy blue provides a rich contrast, particularly in the borders and medallion, adding depth and luxury to the overall design.
- Sky Blue: Accents of sky blue are woven throughout the rug, bringing a touch of serenity and balance to the bolder colors.
- Taupe: Subtle taupe shades are used to highlight the floral motifs, adding warmth and cohesion to the rug's design.
- Burgundy: Small touches of burgundy are found in the medallion and floral patterns, adding an unexpected richness that enhances the visual interest of the rug.
- Sage Green: Delicate hints of sage green are interwoven among the floral patterns, adding a fresh, natural touch to the overall palette.
Patterns and Motifs:
The central medallion is a hallmark of Nain rugs, often symbolizing unity and balance. The surrounding floral motifs represent the beauty of nature, meticulously crafted with a precision that only hand-knotted rugs can achieve. The borders are adorned with scrolling vine patterns, framing the central design with elegance and tying the entire composition together.
Size and Rarity:
Measuring an impressive 16 feet by 16 feet, this square rug is a rare find, especially in such a large and perfectly symmetrical shape. Its grand size makes it ideal for large living spaces, dining rooms, or as a statement piece in a grand hall. The rarity of this size, combined with the quality of craftsmanship, makes this rug a true collector’s item.