Vintage Belouch Prayer Rug with Grey-Brown Field

Eight offset rows of ashik-headed flowers with dense stem decorations, fill the red-brown field. Light blue minor borders edge a broad central stripe in brownish salmon-buff with a d...

The mostly covered red field presents a tall, pointed hexagon, abrashed slate subfield, with a modified, but locally characteristic red medallion ending in widely stepped semi-triangular pendants. A single tiny bird perches in the slate panel. Pale blue border with geometric ashiks, turtles and rosettes...

Covered field in paneled floral guls in staggered orientation reciprocating in a lattice motif with abrashes across. Colors and shades include: Madder root red, brick red, chestnut, coffee brown, cobalt blue, chocolate brown, sapphire blue and more. Condition notes: Areas of high and low pile height. Most of the original side cord selvages are intact or restored. Fully secured sides and ends. Most of the original goat hair side cord selvages intact. Minor areas of recess to the knot heads from oxidation of the darker tones in the brown and charcoal families, due to mordants use at the time. Much of the original plain weave is fully intact, in addition to the minor braiding of fringes. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use! Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Persian Belouch rug...

Vintage Persian Qum prayer rug with red field and tribal motif design, rug ke-307, country of origin / type: Iran / Qum, circa 1970 This beautiful vint...