| Stock number | 21672 |
| Size | 3 ft 6 in x 4 ft 5 in (1.07 m x 1.35 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1900 |
| Style | Baluch |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Antique Baluch Wool Blue Hand Knotted Pile Square Rug, Circa Date: 1900s. This compelling tribal weaving represents the finest traditions of antique rugs produced by nomadic groups near the Persian-Afghan border during the turn of the century. Its wool foundation and robust knotting speak to a heritage of utility and enduring artistic expression. The palette is defined by a striking contrast between deep indigo, characteristic of blue color rugs, and rich, oxidized terracotta. The field is densely populated with repeating, stylized geometric motifs, forming a classic allover rugs structure that minimizes negative space and maximizes visual texture. Decades of use have rendered a beautiful, low-cut pile and an authentic patina that softens the intensity of the dyes.