| Stock number | 17002 |
| Size | 2 ft 10 in x 5 ft 3 in (0.86 m x 1.60 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1930 |
| Style | Baluch |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Geometric |
Antique Baluch Persian Geometric Knotted Rug, Circa Date: 1930s. This exquisite example of tribal weaving originates from the Baluch region, showcasing the characteristic deep saturation and intricate pattern work for which these oriental rugs are renowned. The central field is dominated by a rich, nearly black indigo, providing a powerful backdrop for the complex repeating motifs. The design employs a dense, all-over lattice of stylized diamond and cruciform elements, rendered in earthy tones of madder red, rust, and camel gold. This tightly packed geometry is typical of the nomadic tradition, reflecting centuries of inherited pattern language. The use of natural dyes ensures a subtle, harmonious variation across the surface, lending depth and texture to the overall composition.