An extremely fine part silk Nain carpet, central Persia

Approx: 268cm. x 178cm. Classic for this type with elegant design of scrolling floral and leafy vine around central multicolourd floral and arabesque medallion. Colours are very well balanced. This carpet has full pile, very soft and lustrous kurk wool and part silk used on field and border design. Selvages original. Ends with original kilim and fringes. Extremely fine weave, approx: 10 x 10 knots per sq. cm. In general, this carpet is in very good condition throughout. Attractive and very good furnishing piece.