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Antique Balouche Large Bagface Circa 1910
C S Moreton
for sale €117     $127
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C S Moreton

C S Moreton

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Antique Balouche Large Bagface Circa 1910

1900 - 1920
For Sale by C S Moreton
Description

Unusual Antique Balouche bagface of larger size with central geometric design panel and multiple borders. Finely knotted. A natural dyes of subtle colours. Some wear commensurate with its age.

Size; 35" x 29"

Delivery cost in mainland U.K. ***FREE***

Physical Dimensions
Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

C S Moreton has dated this Antique Baluch Bag Face to the 1910s.

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SA1215101
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Dealer in hand picked Georgian and earlier furniture, ceramics, metalware and silver. Also stocked 19th. Scottish paintings and oriental rugs. Business founded in 1854 in Portsmouth, now run by myself the fourth generation near Perth in Scotland. Shop closed now due to retirement

Description
Unusual Antique Balouche bagface of larger size with central geometric design panel and multiple borders. Finely knotted. A natural dyes of subtle colours. Some wear commensurate with its age.

Size; 35" x 29"

Delivery cost in mainland U.K. ***FREE***

Height
74cm (29.13")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

C S Moreton has dated this Antique Baluch Bag Face to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1215101
C S Moreton
C S Moreton
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2011

Inchmartine house, the home of georgian antiques in scotland.

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A square hand-woven Baluch wool bagface featuring a terracotta central field with geometric motifs enclosed by an octagonal star border in dark navy and brown.
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Archive I A square hand-woven Baluch wool bagface featuring a terracotta central field with geometric motifs enclosed by an octagonal star border in dark navy and brown.

Antique Balouche large bagface circa 1910

Archive II A square hand-woven Baluch wool bagface featuring a terracotta central field with geometric motifs enclosed by an octagonal star border in dark navy and brown. View II
Archive III A square hand-woven Baluch wool bagface featuring a terracotta central field with geometric motifs enclosed by an octagonal star border in dark navy and brown. View III
Archive IV A square hand-woven Baluch wool bagface featuring a terracotta central field with geometric motifs enclosed by an octagonal star border in dark navy and brown. View IV
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C S Moreton

C S Moreton
Telephone 07598 146915
Location
Inchture
Perthshire
Scotland
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/csm
Verified Since Feb 2011
Items For Sale 65
Items Sold 2,225
C S Moreton
C S Moreton
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Location: Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland
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A square hand-woven Baluch wool bagface featuring a terracotta central field with geometric motifs enclosed by an octagonal star border in dark navy and brown.
Antique Balouche large bagface circa 1910
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A square hand-woven Baluch wool bagface featuring a terracotta central field with geometric motifs enclosed by an octagonal star border in dark navy and brown.
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A Baluch bagface is the decorated front panel of a traditional woven saddlebag, known as a khorjin, created by nomadic Baluch tribes near the border regions of Persia and Afghanistan. These utilitarian textiles were hand-woven using pile or flat-weave techniques to store and transport goods before being preserved as collectible decorative art.

Baluch bagfaces are typically hand-knotted using hand-spun sheep wool for both the pile and foundation, occasionally incorporating goat hair or camel wool. They feature asymmetrical knots and natural vegetable dyes producing characteristic deep tones such as madder red, indigo blue, and dark brown.

Authentic pieces generally present a deep, dark colour palette dominated by rust red, navy blue, and natural dark brown tones, accented with geometric iconography. Inspection of the selvedges, soft handle, dense wool knotting, and natural dye variation helps verify authentic nomadic production from the early 20th century.

These small geometric textiles can be mounted and framed as textured wall art or placed flat as decorative display mats on consoles, sideboards, and coffee tables. They are also frequently converted into bespoke accent cushion covers to add historical pattern to modern seating.

Vacuum carefully using suction only, avoiding motorised brush attachments that can snag or wear hand-knotted wool pile. For cleaning, consult a professional textile conservator rather than using harsh household detergents, and display the textile away from direct sunlight to prevent colour fading.
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