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Bessarabian Kilim Floral Design
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This stunning Bessarabian Kilim, measuring 295 x 198 cm, is a captivating piece of art that marries intricate design with rich cultural heritage. Each detail of this handwoven masterpiece tells a story, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its vibrant tapestry of colors and patterns. At the heart of the Kilim, a lush, stylized tree of life rises from a central urn, its branches laden with an array of geometric leaves and blossoms. This motif, symbolic of growth and vitality, is rendered in shades of rust, gold, ivory, and muted greens, creating a harmonious blend that evokes the warmth of a sunlit garden in full bloom. The tree's branches spread outward, filling the central field with a rhythmic pattern that captures the viewer's eye and guides it across the expanse of the rug. The background of the central field is a deep, serene blue, reminiscent of twilight skies or the depths of a tranquil lake. This rich hue sets off the intricate patterns in vibrant relief, allowing the details to shine with clarity and depth. Interspersed among the branches are smaller motifs—diamonds, hexagons, and delicate blossoms—each adding layers of complexity and enhancing the overall tapestry. Encircling the central field are multiple borders, each more intricate than the last. The innermost border is a delicate ivory band adorned with small, repeating motifs in warm earth tones, creating a gentle transition from the central design to the outer frames. This is followed by a wider band of rust and ochre diamonds, interspersed with tiny accents of blue and green, much like a woven garland of autumn leaves. The outermost border is a symphony of geometric shapes in a palette of rust, gold, ivory, and blue. These motifs, with their crisp lines and precise angles, create a sense of movement and continuity, drawing the eye around the perimeter of the Kilim and framing the central design with a vibrant, cohesive border. The edges of the Kilim are finished with a delicate fringe, adding a final touch of elegance and craftsmanship. The texture of the Bessarabian Kilim is both soft and sturdy, a testament to the skill and dedication of the weavers. Each thread is masterfully placed, creating a flat-woven surface that is durable yet comfortable underfoot. The natural dyes used in the wool lend a depth and richness to the colors, ensuring that this piece will remain a cherished part of your decor for years to come. This Bessarabian Kilim is more than just a decorative item; it is a piece of living history that brings the beauty and tradition of Bessarabian weaving into your home. Its vivid details, harmonious colors, and intricate patterns make it a perfect centerpiece, inviting admiration and adding a touch of timeless elegance to any space.
- Dimensions:Width: 77.96 in (198 cm)Length: 116.15 in (295 cm)
- Style:Bessarabian (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:ca. 1940
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- Seller Location:Ferrara, IT
- Reference Number:Seller: Farzin Mollaian Gallery 144271901stDibs: LU5707240340412
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