Persian carpet from Nain, Iran, with silk - extra fine 6la,
ong>Persianong> Nain ong>carpetong> ong>withong> ong>silkong>, ong>fineong>, 6la Handwoven knots per square metre, masterfully wovenMade in Persia/IranDimensions: approx. 240 x 170 cm, adorned ong>withong> leather strapong>Withong> certificate of authenticity (retail value/time value of the ong>carpetong>: approx. ,- €)The town of Nain in the vicinity of Isfahan is known throughout central Persia for the quality of its ong>fineong> ong>carpetong>s, which can have over a million knots per square metre. The ong>fineong>r the warp, the ong>fineong>r the weaving can be. Generally, there are four levels of quality: Nain Kaschmar (ong>fineong>ly woven), Nain-Noh-La (cotton thread warp made of 9 twisted threads, where 40 Raj are 7 cm), Nain-Schisch-La (ong>veryong> ong>fineong>ly woven, 6 threads make 60 Raj) and Nain-Tchaha-La (super ong>fineong>ly woven, 4 threads come to 80 Raj). All Nain ong>carpetong>s are either fully patterned or ong>withong> a medallion. Read More