Vintage Red Romania Besarabian Kelim 5′ X 7′

Description

This flatwoven Romanian Besarabian Kelim rug presents a vibrant tapestry of folk artistry, bringing to life a rich tradition of textile creation. Crafted with precision, it features an intricate interplay of geometric and stylized floral patterns on a bold red backdrop, offering both visual intrigue and a textured feel. Seamlessly integrating into contemporary decor, the rug’s unique characteristics and authentic design echo the artisan's dedication to heritage. Sized at 4'10" x 6'2", it offers a timeless aesthetic that complements modern living spaces.

Besarabian is the commonly given name for rugs in pile and tapestry technique originating in Russian provinces as well as Ukraine and Moldova during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. They are predominantly from an area corresponding to modern Bulgaria and Romania. Many of the designs crafted in Besarabian carpets are floral in motif on a black or brown tone background.

Our collection includes new and vintage/antique handmade rugs, each with its own unique characteristics and color variations, enhancing their individuality and charm. We do our best to accurately depict colors and areas of variation/repair/wear in our photos. We invite you to embrace the inherent beauty of these variations, as they contribute to the authenticity and allure of our handcrafted rugs. Expert repairs and restoration available as needed.