Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Baluch Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 3' 8'' x 2' 6'' .
Size CM: 112 cm x 75 cm.
Colors: Red, Crimson, Dark Red, Burgundy, Maroon, Brown, Cream, Black, White.
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 exquisite semi antique Baluch Persian rug measuring 3'8" x 2'6" presents a sophisticated display of traditional Turkmen gul motifs rendered in a magnificent palette of red, crimson, dark red, burgundy, and maroon accented with brown, cream, black, and white details. The compact size makes it an ideal accent piece for intimate spaces while maintaining the powerful visual impact characteristic of authentic Baluch craftsmanship from the Sistan and Baluchestan region.
The Baluch tribes of eastern Persia have maintained their distinctive weaving traditions for over eight centuries, creating rugs that reflect their nomadic heritage and deep connection to the harsh desert landscapes they call home. These skilled artisans developed their unique geometric vocabulary through generations of tribal memory, with each gul motif serving as both decorative element and protective talisman. The asymmetrical Persian knots used in this piece demonstrate the meticulous attention to detail that has made Baluch rugs treasured worldwide for their exceptional durability and artistic merit.
The dominant Turkmen gul patterns featured in this rug carry profound cultural significance, representing the tree of life and eternal protection in Baluch tradition. The rich crimson and burgundy foundation creates a sense of warmth and nobility, while the strategic placement of cream and white accents provides visual breathing space that prevents the design from becoming overwhelming. The darker brown and black outlines define each motif with precision, creating the characteristic bold contrast that makes Baluch rugs instantly recognizable to collectors and enthusiasts.
The sophisticated color harmony of deep reds transitioning through burgundy to maroon creates a sense of movement and depth that draws the eye deeper into the intricate geometric compositions. Natural wool fibers aged 40-60 years have developed the coveted patina that only time can create, softening the original vibrancy into the mellow, complex tones that characterize truly exceptional semi antique pieces. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any space with its authentic Persian craftsmanship and timeless artistic vision.
Perfect for entryways, beside furniture pieces, or as a dramatic accent in powder rooms, this compact Baluch rug brings centuries of Persian weaving tradition into contemporary interiors. Los Angeles Home of Rugs is proud to offer this exceptional piece that represents the enduring legacy of Baluch tribal artistry, where each knot tells the story of a people whose artistic vision has remained unchanged for generations.
Specifications
Original name: Baluch Rug.
Alternative name(s): Baluch Carpet.
Origin: Sistan and Baluchestan, khorasan.
Category: Village, Nomadic.
Common designs: Geometric, Turkmen Gul.
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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