Tribal Geometric Antique Afghan Baluch Late 19th Century Rug
$25,000.00
| Stock number | 25403 |
| Size | 6 ft x 9 ft (1.83 m x 2.74 m) |
| Origin | Afghanistan |
| Age | Circa 1880 |
| Style | Baluch |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Antique Baluch Hallway Runner Wool Blue Rug, Circa Date: 1880s. This exceptional piece of tribal weaving originates from the Baluch tradition, prized for its dense wool pile and rich, saturated dyes. Its narrow, elongated format makes it an ideal hallway runner for defining transitional spaces with historic depth. The palette is characteristically deep, featuring a sophisticated interplay of dark indigo and midnight blue coloration contrasted sharply by secondary tones of madder red and terracotta. This deep saturation ensures the rug retains its visual gravity and complexity, making it a powerful grounding element in any interior setting. The field exhibits a classic tribal organization, densely packed with repeating geometric medallions and stylized forms, creating a mesmerizing allover design.