Beautiful Antique Floral Romanian Bessarabian Kilim Rug 71961

$12,500.00

Size: 5 ft 4 in x 8 ft 6 in (1.63 m x 2.59 m)

Beautiful Floral Antique Romanian Bessarabian Kilim Rug, Country of Origin: Romania, Circa Date: 1900 – This beautiful antique Bessarabian kilim carpet is quite the a fascinating and exciting piece. The composition of of this magnificent Bessarabian kilim speaks to the artistic capabilities of the rug makers responsible for its original composition and unusual use of lighter colors. Woven with a light color background and less structured borders, this antique Romanian rug features a number of regional floral bouquets and dramatically-shaded split-leaf motifs interspersed with dainty floral sprigs. The floral borders are set off from the floral field through the use of of the light background color and the flowing branches in the design. All in all, this is a unique and truly wonderful Romanian kilim rug, the uniqueness and the artistry of which are impressive even to this day.

This captivating floral design rug has many of the features that make Bessarabian antique rugs stand out. It features a light ivory cream background and complex floral pattern featuring roses and scrollwork leaves. One of the favored features of these area rugs is their use of color. These awe inspiring and beautiful rugs are known for using as many as a hundred different shades to create a delicate, realistic effect. This use of color and artistic skill gives these European rugs a three-dimensional effect that is found in few other art forms in the area.

The ornate design of this Bessarabian rug gives it a formal quality that is suitable for modern homes. These carpets were inspired by the neoclassical style of the French Aubusson carpets. Some of them were produced in formal carpet weaving centers, while others were created by the weavers in the villages surrounding the formal manufacturing centers. This one has the exquisite artistry and precision of the handwoven rugs of the famous manufacturing centers.

Bessarabian carpets are some of the most beautiful and elaborate in the world. This piece uses rich colors, and the design uses a level of detail that is breathtaking. This piece is elegant and will enhance a garden-themed room or one that features antique furniture. The kilim rug has a classic formal feel, but it would also be the perfect addition to a wide range of home decorating approaches.

Adding a vintage piece to modern interiors is another trend that is gaining momentum. This flat weave area rug would be the perfect antique to add interest to a modern space. If you are looking to buy rugs that are unique and captivating this is surly an phenomenal option. It has the delicate, formal feel for which Bessarabian rugs were known, and it will bring this feeling of sophistication and refinement to the rest of the space.

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