| Stock number | 21630 |
| Size | 2 ft x 2 ft 10 in (0.61 m x 0.86 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1900 |
| Style | Baluch |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Geometric, Medallion |
Antique Baluch Persian Blue 1900s Square Rug, Circa Date: 1900s. This captivating example of nomadic weaving exemplifies the rich tradition of baluch rugs. Woven in the early 20th century, this piece showcases the characteristic deep coloration and tightly knotted structure prized by collectors of tribal textiles. The palette is dominated by a rich, almost inky indigo ground, beautifully contrasted by warm terracotta reds and accents of lighter blue. This masterful use of natural dyes creates a visual depth typical of high-quality nomadic work. The enduring appeal of blue color rugs rests in their versatility and ability to anchor a room with sophisticated gravity. The design features a central medallion framed by repeating octagonal guls, a classic motif within the region. The highly stylized and abstract nature of the design places it firmly within the category of geometric rugs.