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Lot #7: Vintage Afghan Baluchi War Rug Navy Blue & Red Architectural Geometric Tribal

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Townwood Drive., Richmond Hill, ON, L4E 4S9

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Sun, November 15 2026

Hand-knotted Vintage Afghan Baluchi pictorial "War Rug". Woven by Baluch tribal weavers in Afghanistan, these unique rugs deviate from traditional floral and medallion patterns to document local landscapes, showcasing highly stylized, geometric depictions of architectural structures, towers, and symbolic modern motifs. The composition is rendered in a deeply moody, classic Baluch palette featuring a midnight indigo navy field balanced by rich terracotta red, charcoal black, and earth-toned olive and tan. Hand-knotted from durable, hand-spun wool on a dark wool foundation, it possesses the loose, flexible handle highly characteristic of authentic nomadic weavings. Measuring exactly 2 feet 7 inches in width, this exceptional conversational piece makes for a striking accent rug or a unique bohemian wall hanging for a library, office, or studio. • Design & Pattern: This is a famous modern history pictorial textile. It features a unique geometric architectural layout depicting stylized buildings, structures, towers, and symbolic modern shapes characteristic of Afghan war rugs woven from the late 20th century onward. • Color Palette: Displays a classic, dark Baluch palette composed of a rich indigo navy blue and charcoal field, accented by dark terracotta red, olive green, and warm camel tan. • Condition: great condition, recently cleaned by Persian rug cleaning company. Pickup category timeslot {A}

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, November 15 2026

Category A: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Pickup Location:  Townwood Drive., Richmond Hill, ON, L4E 4S9 View Map (opens in new window)

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Bidding Starts:

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 10:00:00 PM UTC

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Friday, November 13, 2026 between 2:00 AM and 2:45 AM

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