Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Baluch Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 4' 8'' x 3' 0'' .
Size CM: 143 cm x 92 cm.
Colors: Dark Red, Black, Cream, Burgundy, Rust Red.
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 captivating semi antique Baluch Persian rug at 4'8" x 3'0" showcases the profound artistic heritage of Persia's southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan province, where nomadic tribes have woven their stories into wool for millennia. The dramatic geometric diamond lattice pattern emerges in rich dark red and black, punctuated by warm cream highlights that create a mesmerizing visual rhythm across the compact surface. Burgundy and rust red accents add depth and complexity to this masterful composition, reflecting the desert landscapes and tribal traditions that shaped Baluch weaving culture.
The Baluch people, renowned as master weavers of the Persian highlands, developed their distinctive geometric vocabulary through centuries of nomadic life along ancient trade routes. This particular rug's diamond lattice design represents protection and continuity, symbols deeply embedded in tribal consciousness and spiritual beliefs. The asymmetrical Persian knots create exceptional durability while allowing intricate pattern work that has remained virtually unchanged for generations. Woven 40-60 years ago using traditional techniques passed down through families, this piece captures the authentic spirit of semi antique Persian craftsmanship.
The sophisticated color palette speaks to the natural dyes and materials available in the harsh but beautiful Baluch homeland. Deep dark red dominates the field, symbolizing strength and passion in Persian culture, while the contrasting black creates dramatic borders and geometric outlines. Cream elements provide visual breathing space and highlight the intricate diamond motifs, while burgundy and rust red variations add warmth and complexity that only natural wool can achieve. This harmonious blend creates a piece that feels both ancient and timelessly elegant.
As a one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece, this Baluch rug elevates any space with authentic Persian character and nomadic soul. The 4'8" x 3'0" foot size makes it perfect for intimate settings like reading nooks, bedroom accents, or small entryways where its powerful geometric presence can make a bold statement without overwhelming the space. Los Angeles Home of Rugs proudly presents this exceptional example of Baluch weaving, where every knot tells the story of desert winds, mountain paths, and the enduring artistic vision of Persia's nomadic masters.
Specifications
Original name: Baluch Rug.
Alternative name(s): Baluch Carpet.
Origin: Sistan and Baluchestan, khorasan.
Category: Village, Nomadic.
Common designs: Geometric, Diamond Lattice, Tribal and Nomadic.
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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