An early 20th century Bessarabian Kilim woven on a pale soft yellow background, gentle pink and grey toned flowers on this watery background design.  Such a delicate and attractive decorative Kilim for 1920, condition wise it is perfect with no damage.  These antique kilims are wonderful to place in rooms all over the home, we supply brilliant underlay with all our rugs which helps keep kilims secure on all types of floors.Bessarabian rugs and carpets are the commonly given name for rugs in pile and tapestry technique originating in Ukraine and Moldova during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.  Some scholars will classify flat-woven carpets as Bessarabian, while referring to knotted-pile carpets as Ukrainian. They are predominantly from an area corresponding to modern Bulgaria and Romania. Produced under late Ottoman rule, they stand right on the cusp of European and Oriental carpet weaving.Please contact us to request a home visit, we love to travel all over the UK, we wo...