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Striking Old Hand Woven Wool Baluch Rug
Hobson May Collection
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Striking Old Hand Woven Wool Baluch Rug

1920 - 1940
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Dating from the early part of the 20th century, a gorgeous handwoven wool Baluch rug. This vintage rug has a rich ruby red field with deep blue and cream highlights. Generous floral and geometric borders surround the central panel with traditional gul design. The condition of this beautiful Baluchi rug is very good, showing no wear or fading. The pile is soft and has a good underfoot feel.

The rug is a very good size and ready to add impact and character wherever it is placed. Acquired from a large private collection of rugs from a Cheshire country estate.

c. 1930

Code: RM52

Length: 80" 203 cm

Width: 50.5" 128 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
128cm (50.39")
Declaration

Hobson May Collection has dated this Hand Woven Baluch Rug to the 1930s.

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SA1176373
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RM52
Description
Dating from the early part of the 20th century, a gorgeous handwoven wool Baluch rug. This vintage rug has a rich ruby red field with deep blue and cream highlights. Generous floral and geometric borders surround the central panel with traditional gul design. The condition of this beautiful Baluchi rug is very good, showing no wear or fading. The pile is soft and has a good underfoot feel.
fig 1. A hand-woven Baluch wool rug featuring repeating geometric medallion motifs on a deep red field with multi-band borders and light fringe.
fig 1. Striking Old Hand Woven Wool Baluch Rug

The rug is a very good size and ready to add impact and character wherever it is placed. Acquired from a large private collection of rugs from a Cheshire country estate.

c. 1930

Code: RM52

Length: 80" 203 cm

Width: 50.5" 128 cm

Height
203cm (79.92")
Width
128cm (50.39")
Date of Manufacture

Hobson May Collection has dated this Hand Woven Baluch Rug to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176373
Dealers Internal Ref
RM52
Hobson May Collection
Hobson May Collection
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Archive I A hand-woven Baluch wool rug featuring repeating geometric medallion motifs on a deep red field with multi-band borders and light fringe.

Striking Old Hand Woven Wool Baluch Rug

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Archive III A hand-woven Baluch wool rug featuring repeating geometric medallion motifs on a deep red field with multi-band borders and light fringe. View III
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A hand-woven Baluch wool rug featuring repeating geometric medallion motifs on a deep red field with multi-band borders and light fringe.
Striking Old Hand Woven Wool Baluch Rug
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A hand-woven Baluch wool rug featuring repeating geometric medallion motifs on a deep red field with multi-band borders and light fringe.
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Baluch rugs are traditional tribal textiles hand-woven by nomadic and semi-nomadic Baluch tribes near the borders of Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. They are renowned for their geometric motifs, dark red and blue colour palettes, and durable wool construction.

Traditional Baluch rugs are crafted using hand-spun wool for the pile, often woven onto a wool or cotton warp and weft foundation. The wool is coloured using natural plant and mineral dyes to achieve rich crimson, indigo, and dark brown tones.

Authentic Baluch rugs feature small to medium hand-knotted sizes, repeating geometric medallion or gul motifs, dense pile, and intricate multi-bordered edges, frequently finished with woven kilim ends or white cotton fringe.

A Baluch rug can be styled as a focal point over natural timber floors or layered atop neutral sisal carpets. Its dark red and navy geometric patterns complement dark academia interiors, mid-century furniture, or eclectic room schemes.

Vacuum the rug regularly using suction only to avoid damaging the fibres with a rotating brush bar. Address liquid spills immediately by blotting with a clean cloth, and seek professional specialist cleaning for deep maintenance.
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