Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Baluch Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 9' 7'' x 3' 3'' .
Size CM: 292 cm x 100 cm.
Colors: Red, Burgundy, Dark Red, Black, White, Cream.
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 9'7" x 3'3", presents an extraordinary example of traditional geometric artistry from the Sistan and Baluchestan region. Woven between 40 to 60 years ago, this hand-knotted masterpiece showcases the distinctive Turkmen Gul patterns that have been passed down through generations of nomadic weavers. The rich palette of deep red, burgundy, and dark red creates a striking foundation, beautifully accented by contrasting black, pristine white, and warm cream details that bring each geometric motif to vivid life.
The Baluch weavers of southeastern Persia have maintained their ancient craft for over a thousand years, creating rugs that reflect their nomadic heritage and connection to the vast desert landscapes. This particular region, where Persian, Afghan, and Turkmen cultures converge, has produced some of the most distinctive tribal rugs in the world. The asymmetrical Persian knots used in this piece demonstrate the meticulous craftsmanship that characterizes authentic Baluch weaving, with each knot carefully tied to create the intricate geometric patterns that tell stories of tribal identity and spiritual beliefs.
The Turkmen Gul motifs adorning this rug carry profound cultural significance, representing protection, fertility, and the eternal cycle of life in nomadic tradition. These octagonal medallions, rendered in varying shades of red and burgundy, create a rhythmic pattern that draws the eye across the entire surface. The geometric borders, executed in contrasting black and white, frame the central design with mathematical precision that reflects the weavers' understanding of balance and harmony in their artistic expression.
The sophisticated color palette of this semi antique piece demonstrates the natural aging process that enhances the beauty of authentic Persian rugs over time. The deep burgundy tones have developed a lustrous patina, while the dark red areas show subtle variations that add depth and character to the overall composition. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted rug elevates any space with its authentic tribal elegance and timeless geometric sophistication.
Perfect for hallways, entryways, or as a distinctive accent piece in contemporary interiors, this 9'7" x 3'3" foot Baluch rug brings warmth and cultural richness to modern homes. Los Angeles Home of Rugs proudly presents this exceptional example of Persian tribal artistry, where traditional craftsmanship meets contemporary design sensibilities. The natural wool construction ensures durability while maintaining the soft texture that makes these rugs treasured heirloom pieces for generations to come.
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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