Antique Baluch Sofreh Flat Weave Rug c. Late 19th Century 1’9 x 4’10 Early 1930s furniture A rare and richly woven

A rare and richly woven tribal rug exhibiting strong Caucasian influence

and the intricate detailing in the borders complements the overall design beautifully

measuring 29 inches in height by 41 inches in width

now with the added charm of authenticity

Antique Baluch Sofreh Flat Weave Rug c. Late 19th Century 1’9 x 4’10 Early 1930s furniture A rare and richly wovenThis beautifully balanced antique Baluch sofreh, woven in flat weave technique with supplementary weft embroidery, is a striking example of tribal textile art from the borderlands of Northeast Persia. Its compact dimensions and deliberate design indicate its use as a sofreha ceremonial or daily use cloth used for bread making, food preparation, or ritual display. The golden camel ground is punctuated by intricately embroidered motifs in dark indigo,