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Antique Luri Saddle Bag Face Rug. Luri Tribes of Luristan. West Persia.
Sold by Country House and Eastern Interiors
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Antique Luri Saddle Bag Face Rug. Luri Tribes of Luristan. West Persia.

1900 - 1920
Sold 30 December 2025 · Country House and Eastern Interiors
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Description

FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY.

A VERY NICE LURI TRIBAL SADDLE BAG FACE WITH A POWERFULLY DRAWN CENTRAL GEOMETRIC STAR SHAPED SYMBOL INSIDE AN OCTAGON,IMAGE 2.

VIRTUALLY FULL PILED THROUGHOUT.

HAND WASHED AND DE-DUSTED WITH ALL ENDS AND SIDES SECURED.

THIS ITEM NOW MAKES FOR WALL DECORATION,USE ON THE FLOOR,BACKS OF CHAIRS/SETTEES OR ARM FACINGS.

LIMITED ONLY BY YOUR IMAGINATION AS TO WHAT IT CAN BE USED FOR !

1 FOOT 10 INCHES, (56CM) HIGH

2 FOOT 1 INCHES, (64CM) WIDE. (ALL SIZES EXCLUDING FRINGES).

U.K POST £16.

REASONABLY PRICED £ sold GBP.

I DO HAVE ANOTHER LISTED IF YOU WANT A PAIR AND TWO ABSTRACT/GEOMETRIC PILED LURI FACES.

FR 2

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Declaration

Country House and Eastern Interiors has dated this Antique Luri Saddlebag Face to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1100875
Dealers Internal Reference
FR 2
Dealers Notes

Constantly sourcing unusual quality tribal rugs & carpets at trade prices by comparison.

Description
FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY.
“
A VERY NICE LURI TRIBAL SADDLE BAG FACE WITH A POWERFULLY DRAWN CENTRAL GEOMETRIC STAR SHAPED SYMBOL INSIDE AN OCTAGON,IMAGE 2.
Country House and Eastern Interiors

VIRTUALLY FULL PILED THROUGHOUT.

HAND WASHED AND DE-DUSTED WITH ALL ENDS AND SIDES SECURED.

fig 1. An antique square wool saddlebag face featuring a central geometric medallion in red, blue, and brown against a dark blue ground filled with small floral motifs.
fig 1. Antique Luri Saddle Bag Face Rug. Luri Tribes of Luristan. West Persia.

THIS ITEM NOW MAKES FOR WALL DECORATION,USE ON THE FLOOR,BACKS OF CHAIRS/SETTEES OR ARM FACINGS.

LIMITED ONLY BY YOUR IMAGINATION AS TO WHAT IT CAN BE USED FOR !

1 FOOT 10 INCHES, (56CM) HIGH

2 FOOT 1 INCHES, (64CM) WIDE. (ALL SIZES EXCLUDING FRINGES).

U.K POST £16.

REASONABLY PRICED £ sold GBP.

I DO HAVE ANOTHER LISTED IF YOU WANT A PAIR AND TWO ABSTRACT/GEOMETRIC PILED LURI FACES.

FR 2

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Date of Manufacture

Country House and Eastern Interiors has dated this Antique Luri Saddlebag Face to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1100875
Dealers Internal Ref
FR 2
Country House and Eastern Interiors
Country House and Eastern Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018

Constantly sourcing scarce tribal rugs & carpets,some howard & sons seating

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Archive I An antique square wool saddlebag face featuring a central geometric medallion in red, blue, and brown against a dark blue ground filled with small floral motifs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Luri Saddle Bag Face Rug. Luri Tribes of Luristan. West Persia.

Archive II An antique square wool saddlebag face featuring a central geometric medallion in red, blue, and brown against a dark blue ground filled with small floral motifs. View II
Archive III An antique square wool saddlebag face featuring a central geometric medallion in red, blue, and brown against a dark blue ground filled with small floral motifs. View III
Archive IV An antique square wool saddlebag face featuring a central geometric medallion in red, blue, and brown against a dark blue ground filled with small floral motifs. View IV
Archive V An antique square wool saddlebag face featuring a central geometric medallion in red, blue, and brown against a dark blue ground filled with small floral motifs. View V
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Country House and Eastern Interiors

Country House and Eastern Interiors
Telephone 0788 4091348
Location
Shepshed
Leicestershire
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/eastern
Verified Since Mar 2018
Items For Sale 297
Items Sold 135
Country House and Eastern Interiors
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An antique square wool saddlebag face featuring a central geometric medallion in red, blue, and brown against a dark blue ground filled with small floral motifs.
ANTIQUE LURI SADDLE BAG FACE RUG. LURI TRIBES OF LURISTAN. WEST PERSIA.
Ref: SA1100875
An antique square wool saddlebag face featuring a central geometric medallion in red, blue, and brown against a dark blue ground filled with small floral motifs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectRug
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTribal Persian
  • MaterialWool
  • ColourDark Blue
  • MotifsCentral medallion, Geometric motifs, Stylised florals, Fringed ends
  • SizeH 56 cm (22 in) x W 64 cm (25 in) x D 0.5 cm (0 in)

FAQs

A Luri saddlebag face is the woven front panel of a utility bag originally produced by nomadic Luri tribes in western Persia, repurposed and collected as a small textile art piece.

These items are traditionally constructed using hand-spun wool for both the pile and the foundation, often featuring naturally derived dyes yielding deep indigo, madder red, and dark brown hues.

Authenticity is identified through wool quality, hand-spun characteristics, natural colour variations (abrash), asymmetrical or symmetrical knotting structures, and traditional tribal geometric iconography.

Such pieces can be displayed mounted and framed as wall art, used as small accent mats on furniture, or integrated into eclectic spaces to add texture and historical depth.

Preservation requires keeping the textile out of direct sunlight to prevent dye fading, avoiding excessive moisture, and performing gentle surface cleaning with professional textile conservators when necessary.
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