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Afghan & Persian Baluch, Collectible Rugs, Tribal
The Baluch people are mainly Persian speaking tribes that inhabit the Eastern regions of Iran, Southern Pakistan and West Afghanistan. This Antique Original Baluch White was made specifically in Afghanistan. This Antique Baluch Bagface is a beauty, unique, and a treasure to be found.
Size: 2’3″ x 3′
Antique Rugs, Persian Rugs, Qashqai Rugs, Tribal
Antique Qashqai rug are beautiful and intricate tribal pile rugs. They get their name from Persian nomadic tribes that have lived in what is now southwest Iran for centuries. This is an Antique Qashqai Saddle Cover.
3′ x 5′
Antique Rugs, Bakhtiari Rugs, Classical Rugs, Collectible Rugs, Persian Rugs, Tribal
Small Bakhetiari Kelim Saddle Bag with some metal threading throughout. Kelim designs are made by interweaving the variously colored wefts and warps, thus creating what is known as a flatweave. Made for horses, donkeys and camels from Asia Minor, Central Asia, North Africa, the Caucasian Mountains and the Western Hemisphere.
Size: 1’11” x 4’1″
Antique Rugs, Persian Rugs, Soumak, Tribal
Antique Soumak rug (also spelled Sumak). This construction technique produces a flat-weave rug that is thick, strong and exceptionally durable. Antique Soumak rugs are generally very finely woven and feature richly detailed motifs. Traditionally, these spectacular flat-weave carpets become decorated with ancient symbols, tiny birds and geometric animals.
Size: 2’7″ x 4″3
Antique Rugs, Classical Rugs, Kurdish, Persian Rugs, Tribal
“Jaf” refers to a tribe who speak the Jaf dialect of Jaffi, and are the largest Kurdish tribe in the Middle East. Jaf Kurdish rugs feature an intricate diamond lattice pattern, as seen on this Unique Rare Jaf Kurd Rug Circa 1860s. This particular type of rug is highly sought after because the quality of the older weaving is very high, and has only declined with time, making the old rugs very rare. This Kurdish Bagface Jaf Kurd is a wonderful piece of art.
Size: 2’6″ x 3’1″
Antique Rugs, Collectible Rugs, Kourosh Collection, Kurdish, Persian Rugs, Tribal
“Jaf” refers to a tribe who speak the Jaf dialect of Jaffi, and are the largest Kurdish tribe in the Middle East. Jaf Kurdish rugs feature an intricate diamond lattice pattern, as seen on this Unique Rare Jaf Kurd Rug Circa 1860s. This particular type of rug is highly sought after because the quality of the older weaving is very high, and has only declined with time, making the old rugs very rare.
2′ x 3’4″
Afshar Rugs, Tribal
Fine Tribal Afshar rugs are similar to antique Caucasian rugs in their rug colors and styles. Using geometric patterns and medallions with diamond patterns. Antique Afshar rug Common colors include crimson, saffron gold, ivory, burnt orange and sienna.
Size:5’2 x 6’2
Antique Rugs, Collectible Rugs, Kourosh Collection, Lori, Persian Rugs, Tribal
As with other southwest tribal groups, the patterns in this Antique Lori South Persian are highly geometric, but tend to be larger in scale. Brilliant colors predominate, and while Lori rugs most often show a tendency toward dark blue backgrounds, this is by no means universal.
5’3″ x 11′
Antique Rugs, Caucasian Rugs, Collectible Rugs, Kuba Zeichur, Tribal
Kuba rugs were considered the best rugs of the Caucasus in their heyday. Antique Kuba Rug include famous chi-chi prayer rugs, large-scale blossom patterns and richly colored rugs decorated with a series of radiant medallions. This Antique Kuba East Caucasian Rug is beautifully and richly colored, and they combine cryptic Caucasian symbols with exceptionally decorative motifs.
3’7″ x 5’9″
Antique Rugs, Collectible Rugs, Tribal
Kelim designs are made by interweaving the variously colored wefts and warps, thus creating what is known as a flatweave.
1’7″ x 2′
Antique Rugs, Collectible Rugs, Kourosh Collection, Persian Rugs, Soumak, Tribal
This Rare Antique Caucasian Kuba Soumak Saddle Bag was made for horses, donkeys and camels. The Soumak construction technique produces a flat-weave rug that is thick, strong and exceptionally durable. Antique Soumak rugs are generally very finely woven and feature richly detailed motifs.
1’7″ x 1’9″
Afshar Rugs, Antique Rugs, Collectible Rugs, Kourosh Collection, Persian Rugs, Tribal
The Botteh rug motif is a common element of antique Caucasian rugs. Botteh, or paisley as it is known in the Western world, originated in Persian. The word means bush, shrub, thicket, or bramble. The motif was a major textile pattern in Ancient Persia. Antique Afshar rug common colors include crimson, saffron gold, ivory, burnt orange and sienna.
3’10” x 5′