Isfahan Persian Rug — hand-knotted, 205 × 310 cm, Wool & Silk

The piece in short

This Isfahan comes from Iran and measures 205 × 310 cm. That is roughly 6.36 m² of floor, about 6.7' × 10.2'. Isfahan has stood for exceptionally fine knotting for centuries.

Materials and construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. A size where sofa and armchairs can rest their front legs on the rug.

Knot density and quality

The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². At this density even small-scale motifs can be worked out cleanly.

How it reads

The stated colourway is blue / Türkis. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.