Antique Baluch Rug from the Khorasan Region, Northeast Persia, c. Late 19th Century – 2’8 x 4’5 Daoist statue decor shows an older repair and

shows an older repair and wear through the pile into the warp and weft

This piece comes from the private collection of a prominent antique rug dealer in Amherst

The detailing is crisp

The intricately carved gilt wood frame

The central panel is framed by a series of stepped and latch-hook borders

Antique Baluch Rug from the Khorasan Region, Northeast Persia, c. Late 19th Century – 2’8 x 4’5 Daoist statue decor shows an older repair andThis late 19th century rug from the Baluch tribes of the Khorasan region in northeast Persia offers a refined display of repeating floral medallions drawn in a saturated palette of deep indigo, ivory, coral, and madder red. The graphic field design features a dynamic latticework of stylized blossoms arranged with rhythmic precisiona hallmark of Baluch tribal weaving at its finest. The main border is particularly compelling, with interlocking angular