Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Baluch Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 8' 0'' x 3' 9'' .
Size CM: 245 cm x 115 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Burgundy, Navy Blue, Cream, Black, Brown, Ochre.
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 magnificent semi antique Baluch Persian rug measuring 8'0" x 3'9" presents an extraordinary example of traditional Turkmen craftsmanship, woven with the distinctive geometric patterns that have defined Persian tribal artistry for centuries. The rich madder red foundation creates a dramatic backdrop for intricate Turkmen gul motifs, while burgundy and navy blue accents dance across the field in perfect harmony with touches of cream, black, brown, and ochre that speak to the natural dyes harvested from the ancient trade routes.
From the windswept plains of Sistan and Baluchestan in northeastern Persia, Baluch weavers have preserved their nomadic heritage through generations of masterful rug creation, each piece reflecting the harsh beauty of their desert homeland. This particular region, where Persia meets Afghanistan, has long been celebrated for producing some of the most authentic and characterful tribal rugs, with weavers incorporating both wool and precious camel hair to create textiles of exceptional durability and warmth. The asymmetrical Persian knots employed in this 40-60 year old masterpiece demonstrate the meticulous attention to detail that distinguishes genuine Baluch work from machine-made imitations.
The geometric Turkmen gul patterns adorning this semi antique treasure carry deep cultural significance, representing protection, prosperity, and the eternal connection between earth and sky that guides nomadic life. Each octagonal medallion tells a story of ancient symbolism, while the intricate border work frames the composition with mathematical precision that reflects the Persian understanding of cosmic harmony. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted rug elevates any space with its authentic tribal energy and sophisticated color palette that bridges traditional and contemporary design sensibilities.
The narrow runner proportions of this 8'0" x 3'9" foot masterpiece make it ideal for hallways, entryways, or as a striking accent piece that adds warmth and character without overwhelming smaller spaces. Los Angeles Home of Rugs is proud to offer this exceptional example of Persian tribal artistry, where the deep madder reds and burgundy tones create an inviting foundation that complements both rustic and refined interiors. The natural wool and camel hair construction ensures this heritage piece will continue to develop its distinctive patina while providing decades of beauty and functionality in your home.
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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