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Authentic Early 20th Century Russian Bessarabian Carpet

Offered by: Doris Leslie Blau Rugs

Description
An early 20th century Russian Bessarabian rug, the brown field with a primitive overall design of eight large-scale blue geometric flowerheads outlined in orange separated by small polychrome diamonds within a pale outer stripe.

Both metropolitan and provincial antique Bessarabian and Ukrainian rugs are distinguished from Western European urban weavings by less formal designs that manage to achieve an elegant balance between noble and poor, grace and force, making these unique flat weaves among the most sought after of decorative antique rugs and carpets.

Doris Leslie Blau has always tried to bring the charm enclosed in antique, Persian, European Rugs closer to people, closer to you. We opened our galleries in multiple locations in order to let you experience the sheer beauty of antique, vintage Persian, oriental rugs and carpets with your own eyes and hands.

This is Authentic Early 20th Century Russian Bessarabian Carpet number BB8493 in our internal collections. This rug was manufactured around 1920 in Bessarabia, Russia, which means it is already 104 years old.

The dimensions of this rug are: 5'5" × 8'10" width × length, which corresponds to 165 × 269 cm in the metric system. This rug comes from the "Antique" era of carpet production.

The rug pattern most used colors are: Blue, Charcoal, Green, Red and Yellow, and as a rug was qualified by our experts as a Casual style in our wide offer of Bessarabian rugs. If you are interested in this unique work of art, please contact us with the number BB8493 for further information.

DorisLeslieBlau is New York-based antique rugs purveyor established in 1965. The world's most recognizable brand for wool best quality antique and vintage carpets dealer for interior designers. Check more from our Antique Rugs collection.

More Information

Period:	1920-1949
Creation Date:	1920
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	BB8493
Incollect Reference #:	760194

Dimensions

W.	64.96 in;	H.	105.91 in;
W.	165 cm;	H.	269 cm;

Message from Seller:

Founded in 1965, Doris Leslie Blau’s rug emporium is the stuff of design legends. For decades it was known as the go-to source for those seeking the best in the unusual antique and avant-garde. Now owned by Nader Bolour, to whom Doris turned over the business, the gallery has not only continued the tradition of carrying the best of antique and vintage pieces, but has also forged ahead to create unique and innovative contemporary and custom rugs as well.