Vintage Antique Bessarabian Kilim, 155 x 260 cm / 5.1 x 8.5 ft

This antique Bessarabian Pirot kilim features an elegant floral composition with a beautifully detailed central medallion, graceful vine motifs, and a refined border filled with delicate blossoms. Its balanced layout and soft decorative character give the piece a timeless antique presence, making it both a collectible textile and a sophisticated decorative rug.

Handwoven from wool and dyed with traditional natural root dyes, this kilim is approximately 100 years old. Its gently aged surface, refined floral drawing, and harmonious palette reflect the beauty of old regional weaving traditions. The design blends classic ornamental charm with the authentic warmth of a handmade antique textile.

Its versatile size makes it an excellent choice for a living room, bedroom, study, sitting room, or layered bohemian interior. The soft ivory field creates an airy and elegant feel, while the rose, navy, muted green, and pastel accents add warmth, depth, and decorative richness.

As with all handmade antique kilims, small signs of age, natural wear, and slight weaving irregularities may be present. These details are part of the rug’s authentic handmade beauty and antique identity.

Details:
Origin: Bessarabian Pirot Region
Size: 155 x 260 cm / 5.1 x 8.5 ft
Age: Approximately 100 years old
Material: Wool
Dye: Natural root dye
Technique: Handwoven flatweave kilim
Condition: Antique condition with natural age character
Colors: Ivory, rose pink, navy blue, soft green, beige, cream, muted red, pale yellow

Abraj Note:
Natural color variations, also known as abraj, may appear throughout the kilim. These subtle tonal shifts come from traditional hand-dyeing and weaving methods and are considered a beautiful feature of authentic handmade textiles.