Antique Baluch Prayer Rug with Tree of Life Motif, Northeast Persia, c. Mid 19th Century – 2’5 x 4’5 3x5 rug There is a section of

There is a section of missing wood at the back of the uppermost shelf

making this a versatile and functional antique for use as a hall table

Woven in a deep

This hall tree combines practical storage with impressive artistry

with the flame mahogany

Antique Baluch Prayer Rug with Tree of Life Motif, Northeast Persia, c. Mid 19th Century – 2’5 x 4’5 3x5 rug There is a section ofWoven by a Baluch weaver in Northeast Persia around the mid 19th century, this soulful prayer rug is a rare survivor that speaks to the spiritual and artistic traditions of a nomadic people. The design centers on a dramatic Tree of Life composition that ascends from the foot of the field toward the stylized mihrab, branching into an intricate canopy of floral and vegetal forms. The palette is earthy and subdued, with soft madder, rust, and natural