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1970's Romanian Oltenian Kilim Rug with Traditional Style
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78013 Vintage Romanian Oltenian Kilim Rug, 08'02 x 12'01. Radiating the vibrant spirit of Romanian folk artistry, this handwoven wool vintage Oltenian kilim rug is a joyous celebration of nature and tradition. Each horizontal band, meticulously woven in rhythmic succession, tells a story of growth and harmony, where stylized leaves, blossoms, and ancient geometric symbols dance across a vivid landscape of color. The rich red, ivory, midnight blue, and soft pastel tones create a visual symphony, reminiscent of Oltenia’s lush countryside and the age-old customs that inspire such masterful weavings.
In this enchanting design, rows of botanical motifs—delicately stylized leaves in shades of green, pink, and blue—intertwine with diamonds, triangles, and serrated stars, each motif carrying whispers of protection, fertility, and renewal. These symbols, rooted in the heart of Romanian tradition, reflect the weaver’s reverence for nature and life’s cyclical rhythms. The arrangement of motifs in alternating bands evokes the cadence of song, a woven melody passed down through generations.
The craftsmanship of this Oltenian kilim is as enduring as its symbolism. Woven from hand-spun wool and colored with natural dyes, the rug’s flatweave construction ensures a lasting beauty that remains as vivid today as in decades past. The bold contrasts of light and dark, along with the delicate interplay of soft hues, showcase the weaver’s skill in balancing vibrancy with elegance. The fine details—from the crisp outlines of geometric shapes to the subtle variations in the leaves—offer a tactile richness that brings the design to life.
A treasured artifact of Oltenian heritage, this Romanian kilim rug is more than a decorative textile—it is a woven testament to the enduring bond between people and nature, art and life. Whether adorning a wall or gracing a floor, its presence infuses nearly any space with a sense of history, warmth, and poetic charm, inviting the viewer to step into a world where every thread carries a story of timeless beauty.
Rendered in variegated shades of red, beige, black, light green, pink, sky blue, olive green, brown, brass and orange with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Handwoven wool.
Made in Romania.
Measures: 08'02 x 12'01.
Date: 1970's. Late 20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 98 in (248.92 cm)Length: 145 in (368.3 cm)
- Style:Kilim (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Woven
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1970-1979
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78013 Vintage Romanian Oltenian Kilim Rug, 08'02 x 12'011stDibs: LU942939629322
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