Antique Persian Nain Tudeshk Rug

Construction: Fine wool with silk highlights on cotton foundation This is a very fine Persian Nain Tudeshk rug, woven in the village of Tudeshk, located southeast of Nain. Tudeshk rugs are often confused with Nains because of their exceptional fineness, elegant drawing, and sophisticated color palette, but they typically exhibit a slightly more individual village character. An elegant and finely woven Persian Nain Tudeshk runner featuring a deep midnight-blue field centered by an intricate ivory and camel medallion. The field is covered with delicate scrolling arabesques, palmettes, flowering vines, and finely drawn floral motifs highlighted with silk accents that create a subtle luminous effect. The beautifully proportioned ivory border is filled with graceful floral vinery and stylized blossoms, framing the central composition with remarkable refinement. The classic Nain palette of ivory, navy blue, light blue, camel, soft beige, and touches of burgundy creates a sophisticated and timeless appearance. The close-up photograph reveals exceptionally fine knotting, precise drawing, and silk highlights woven throughout the design, demonstrating the high level of craftsmanship associated with quality Tudeshk production.