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Pale Balkan Kilim, Circa 1910, 2.72m X 1.79m
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Pale Balkan Kilim, Circa 1910, 2.72m X 1.79m

1900 - 1920
Sold 27 February 2026 · Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
This “Pale Balkan Kilim, Circa 1910, 2.72m X 1.79m” found a buyer.

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Description

There is a long tradition of kilim weaving in the Balkans. Designs and techniques often have a charming synthesis of local folk and eastern ornamentation. This pretty wool kilim has very good decorative credentials. It is finely woven with a very restrained repeating floral pattern in a soft range of colours. The pale grey background is particularly unusual and attractive. The scattered bouquets in the field give a sense of lightness and space, and is complemented well by the delightful meandering floral border. In generally good condition. One could imagine this piece working in all types of decorative settings.

Date of Manufacture

Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs has dated this Antique Balkan Kilim to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
272cm (107.09")
Width
179cm (70.47")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1144781
Dealers Internal Reference
OP222
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There is a long tradition of kilim weaving in the Balkans. Designs and techniques often have a charming synthesis of local folk and eastern ornamentation. This pretty wool kilim has very good decorative credentials. It is finely woven with a very restrained repeating floral pattern in a soft range of colours. The pale grey background is particularly unusual and attractive.
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The scattered bouquets in the field give a sense of lightness and space, and is complemented well by the delightful meandering floral border.
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

In generally good condition. One could imagine this piece working in all types of decorative settings.

Date of Manufacture

Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs has dated this Antique Balkan Kilim to the 1910s.

Height
272cm (107.09")
Width
179cm (70.47")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1144781
Dealers Internal Ref
OP222
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019

Specialist in antique rugs, carpets and textiles from the east and europe. We work with interior designers, clients an.

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Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
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An antique pale grey Balkan kilim featuring a repeating pattern of floral sprays within a detailed botanical border.
Pale Balkan Kilim, Circa 1910, 2.72m x 1.79m
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An antique pale grey Balkan kilim featuring a repeating pattern of floral sprays within a detailed botanical border.
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  • ObjectFlatweave Rugs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleBalkan Folk
  • MaterialWool, Cotton
  • ColourPale Grey
  • MotifsFloral sprays, Botanical border, Flatweave construction
  • SizeH 272 cm (107 in) x W 179 cm (70 in)

Balkan kilims are traditional flatweave textiles produced in southeastern Europe, characterised by distinctive regional motifs, flat tapestry weaves, and handspun wool construction that reflects local folk art traditions.

Traditional kilims are constructed using a flat tapestry weaving technique with handspun sheep wool for the warp and weft threads, often dyed using natural vegetable and mineral colourants.

Authentic antique pieces display irregularities in weave and symmetry, natural vegetable dye variations, handspun wool characteristics, and appropriate wear consistent with age.

An antique flatweave rug can be used to ground modern minimalist furniture, layered over larger neutral carpets for added texture, or displayed as a textile wall hanging to introduce historical depth.

Preservation requires gentle vacuuming without a beater bar, professional specialist washing when necessary, rotation to ensure even wear, and protection from direct sunlight to prevent fibre degradation.
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