Belutsch
195 × 100 cm
486 €
Belutsch
4.800 €
Incl. VAT
297 × 195(5.79 m²)
Hand-knotted
New (0-20 Years)
Iran / Persia
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About This Belutsch
Where it comes from
This is a Baluch, also written Belouch — a tribal weaving from the borderlands of southeastern Iran, 297 x 195 cm (9'9" x 6'5"). The type is known for prayer-niche, or mihrab, layouts and for deep, earthy reds against indigo. Here the niche is set aside: the field is built instead from repeating columns of small motifs, with no medallion at all.
What you see
The first impression is a richly saturated brick red, dense and continuous across the field. Look closer and the colour resolves into tight vertical columns of small floral clusters, set against a near-black lattice ground, deep burgundy showing where the two meet. There is no centre to rest on; the eye simply travels down one column and along to the next. Multiple guard borders frame the field, red on near-black with a floral vine band and a thread of ivory, the contrast restrained rather than stark.
How it was made
Every knot is hand-spun wool on a cotton warp, tied from memory rather than from a drawn plan, the nomadic method behind all Baluch weaving. The wool's slight irregularity of thickness gives the surface its soft sheen and quiet variation of tone. At 321,000 to 380,000 knots per square metre, the density is high enough to keep each small floral cluster crisp and distinct, column after column, rather than blurring into a single mass. A pile of 12 millimetres holds the motifs close and well defined.
At home
This is a rug for a dining table or a seating group in a living room. The brick red and near-black hold their own against dark wood, warming a pale floor without dominating it. Underfoot the pile is short, dense and firm, suited to a room in daily use. Catch it in low afternoon light and the columns seem to lift, one by one.
More on Baluch rugs: origin, making and how to recognise a genuine piece
Product Details
- Rug No.
- 794541
- Size
- 297 × 195 cm (5.79 m²)
- Thickness
- ca. 12 mm
- Knots
- 321,000 – 380,000 / m²
- Craft
- Hand-knotted
- Pile
- Hand-spun Wool
- Warp
- Cotton
- Origin
- Iran / Persia
- Age
- New (0-20 Years)
- Condition
- Perfect
- Pattern
- All-Over Pattern
- Weight
- ca. 20 kg
- Stock
- Unique — Only 1
Superior craftsmanship
Questions about this rug
Which room is this rug for?
At 297 × 195 cm (5.79 m²) this is a large rug. It sits under a seating group with the front legs of sofa and chairs on it, or under a dining table for four. A table for six wants about 80 cm of clearance all round, and needs more.
Is this rug hand-knotted?
Yes, knotted by hand — knot by knot on a loom, not machine-made. The density is 321,000 to 380,000 knots per square metre; across 5.79 m² that is roughly 1.9 to 2.2 million individual knots, every one of them tied by hand.
How do I care for this rug?
Hand-spun wool still carries its own lanolin, which keeps liquid sitting on the surface for a moment: blot quickly, with clear water and a light cloth, working inwards and without rubbing. Otherwise regular vacuuming along the pile is enough. Turn the rug once or twice a year so light and footfall reach it evenly.
Still have a question?
We are in the Hamburg Speicherstadt. Come and see this rug in daylight, or write to us — a person answers.
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Authenticity
Certificate included verifying origin, materials, and craftsmanship.
Ref: 794541
