Antique Baluch Rug with Diagonal Lattice and Tree Motifs, Northeast Persia, c. Late 19th Century – 3’3 x 6’ Floral vase mat typical of Shaker style

typical of Shaker style

and abstracted tree-of-life motifs

creating a harmonious blend of materials that captivates the senses

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Antique Baluch Rug with Diagonal Lattice and Tree Motifs, Northeast Persia, c. Late 19th Century – 3’3 x 6’ Floral vase mat typical of Shaker styleThis handsome late 19th century Baluch rug from Northeast Persia features a richly saturated palette anchored by deep indigo and madder red. A striking diagonal lattice design fills the field, enclosing repeating tree like motifs that suggest stylized cypress or flowering shrubsa nod to the garden symbolism often found in tribal weaving. The rug is framed by multiple borders, including a distinctive ivory hash mark band and broader bands with classic