Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Baluch Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 12' 10'' x 4' 11'' .
Size CM: 390 cm x 150 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Dark Red, Burgundy, Cream, Black, Navy Blue.
Material: High-quality Natural Wool and Cotton.
Features: Hand-knotted craftsmanship, Unique designs and patterns (No duplicates), Has fringe.
Trust signals: 100% Authentic Handmade Persian Rug, Only one available.
Baluch Persian Rugs
This extraordinary semi antique Baluch Persian rug, measuring 12'10" x 4'11", presents a masterful diamond lattice composition rendered in the deep, saturated tones characteristic of Persia's Sistan and Baluchestan province. The geometric precision of its diamond motifs creates a mesmerizing visual rhythm across its generous length, while the sophisticated interplay of madder red and dark burgundy establishes a foundation of timeless elegance that has captivated collectors for generations.
Woven by skilled artisans in the borderlands between Persia and Afghanistan, Baluch rugs represent one of the most distinctive weaving traditions of the Persian rug world. This particular piece showcases the masterful use of natural dyes and traditional asymmetrical knotting techniques that have been passed down through nomadic tribes for centuries. The rich cultural heritage of the Baluch people is evident in every geometric pattern, where each diamond motif carries ancient symbolic meanings related to protection, prosperity, and the eternal cycle of life.
The diamond lattice design featured in this semi antique treasure reflects the mathematical precision inherent in Persian geometric art. Each diamond is meticulously outlined in cream and black, creating striking contrast against the dominant madder red field, while navy blue accents provide depth and sophistication to the overall composition. These traditional colors were achieved through time-honored dyeing processes using natural materials like madder root, indigo, and walnut husks, resulting in the rich patina and character that only develops through decades of careful aging.
With its impressive 12-foot length, this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece transforms any hallway, gallery, or runner space into a showcase of Persian artistry that elevates the entire home's aesthetic. The narrow 4-foot width makes it perfect for elongated spaces while providing the visual impact of authentic Persian craftsmanship. At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, we recognize this rug's exceptional quality in its tight weave density, lustrous wool pile, and the remarkable preservation of its original colors despite its 40-60 year age.
This semi antique Baluch runner offers the perfect balance of traditional authenticity and practical functionality, making it an ideal choice for discerning homeowners who appreciate both historical significance and contemporary design applications. The cream and navy blue accents beautifully complement modern neutral palettes, while the deep burgundy and madder red tones add warmth and character to any interior setting, ensuring this magnificent piece will serve as a cherished focal point for generations to come.
Specifications
Original name: Baluch Rug.
Alternative name(s): Baluch Carpet.
Origin: Sistan and Baluchestan, khorasan.
Category: Village, Nomadic.
Common designs: Diamond Lattice, Geometric.
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool, Camel Hair.
Foundation material: Wool, Cotton, Camel Wool.
Knot type: Asymmetrical (Persian).
Notes
At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, we are delighted to offer you a wide selection of authentic Persian rugs. We only stock hand knotted rugs that are not machine made, or handmade rugs through a variety of techniques, including hand-tufting, hand-hooking, or hand-weaving. This ensures that you receive a unique and high-quality product that will last for years to come. Read More
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