Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Baluch Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 6' 11'' x 3' 8'' .
Size CM: 210 cm x 112 cm.
Colors: Dark Red, Burgundy, Cream, Brown, Black, Beige.
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 remarkable semi-antique Baluch Persian rug measuring 6'11" x 3'8" showcases the distinctive artistry of Persian tribal weavers through its captivating geometric Turkmen Gul motifs rendered in a sophisticated palette of dark red, burgundy, cream, brown, black, and beige. The traditional gul patterns, inherited from ancient Turkmen design vocabulary, create a mesmerizing rhythmic composition that speaks to centuries of nomadic artistic heritage across the borderlands of Persia.
The Baluch weavers of Sistan and Baluchestan province have preserved their ancestral weaving traditions for over a millennium, creating rugs that embody the spirit of Persian tribal culture with their distinctive geometric sensibilities and masterful use of natural dyes. This particular piece, aged 40-60 years, demonstrates the refined craftsmanship of mid-20th century Baluch artisans who combined traditional motifs with exceptional technical skill, using asymmetrical Persian knots to create a dense, durable foundation of pure wool and cotton.
The rich burgundy and dark red foundation creates a warm, grounding presence while cream and beige accents provide luminous contrast that brings the intricate geometric patterns to life. These colors, derived from traditional Persian dyeing techniques using madder root, pomegranate, and other natural sources, have developed a lustrous patina over decades of gentle aging. The interplay of warm and cool tones creates visual depth that transforms any interior space with authentic Persian character.
Perfect for creating an intimate seating area, defining a reading nook, or adding cultural richness to a hallway or bedroom, this 6'11" x 3'8" foot format offers exceptional versatility for modern homes seeking authentic Persian artistry. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece from Los Angeles Home of Rugs transforms any space into a gallery of Persian tribal heritage, where each geometric motif tells stories of ancient caravan routes and nomadic artistic traditions that continue to captivate collectors and design enthusiasts worldwide.
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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