Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Baluch Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 8' 2'' x 4' 5'' .
Size CM: 250 cm x 135 cm.
Colors: Dark Red, Burgundy, Cream, Black, Ivory.
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 8'2" x 4'5" showcases the remarkable weaving artistry of the Baluch nomads, whose centuries-old traditions have produced some of Persia's most distinctive tribal textiles. The deep burgundy field serves as a stunning canvas for the intricate Turkmen gul motifs, each medallion rendered in rich dark red with ivory and cream accents that create a mesmerizing geometric symphony across the surface.
The Baluch people of Sistan and Baluchestan province have maintained their weaving heritage for over eight centuries, creating rugs that reflect both their nomadic lifestyle and their connection to the harsh beauty of the Persian frontier regions. This particular example demonstrates the sophisticated understanding of pattern and proportion that characterizes authentic Baluch work, with each gul motif carefully positioned to create visual harmony while maintaining the bold, tribal aesthetic that makes these rugs so sought after by collectors and interior designers alike.
The color palette of this semi-antique masterpiece reveals the natural dye mastery of Baluch weavers, who extracted deep reds from madder root and rich burgundies from cochineal insects, while the cream and ivory tones were achieved through careful wool selection and natural bleaching processes. The subtle black outlines that define each geometric element add depth and structure to the overall composition, creating a sense of movement that draws the eye across the rug's surface in an endless dance of pattern and color.
At 8'2" x 4'5" feet, this versatile size makes it perfect for defining intimate seating areas, anchoring dining spaces, or creating a luxurious pathway in hallways and entryways. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted rug elevates any space with its authentic tribal character and sophisticated color story that complements both traditional and contemporary interiors. Los Angeles Home of Rugs takes pride in offering such exceptional pieces that represent the finest examples of Persian weaving artistry, each rug carefully selected for its historical significance and aesthetic excellence.
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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