This exceptionally rare Erzurum Bardız kilim, dated 1692, stands as a true masterpiece of Anatolian textile history. Handwoven in wool, it features large-scale floral motifs in vivid tones of crimson, orange, pink, and ivory set against a deep brown field, framed with intricate symbolic borders. The inscription of the date adds immeasurable value, making this piece not just a decorative textile but a living historical document.
The Story of the Motif
The blossoming floral patterns symbolize renewal, fertility, and continuity of life, reflecting the hopes of the community that wove it more than three centuries ago. Each petal and vine intertwines like a woven poem, carrying the cultural memory of Anatolia through time.
Region: Erzurum, Bardız – Turkey
Date: 1692 (332 years old)
Material: Handwoven wool
Size: 195 x 377 cm / 6.5 x 12.4 ft
Condition: Preserved in remarkable antique condition with natural patina of age
This kilim is not only a textile but an extraordinary collector’s treasure, perfect for museums, galleries, or private collections seeking an irreplaceable artifact of Turkish heritage.
Shipping,
We ship worldwide. We use Fedex Shipping Services. Your piece will be shipped within three days and will be in buyer door in five business days
The buyer is responsible for any Customs fees, taxes and brokerage fees.
Refunds and Exchanges,
We can accept refund within 14 days,please visit about page for our refund policy.
Photos and Colors Details
***All photos were taken under natural day light and were not apply any photoshop.
As you know, it is a vintage rug and it is difficult to reflect all colors to photos as 100%.
The rug may seem slightly different under the artifical light especially indoors, you can notice the differences outdoors under the day light.
Payment,
We accept Paypal and Transferwise. You can use a credit card by choosing the Paypal option and then selecting “credit card.”
Shipping,
We ship worldwide. We DHL Express Shipping Services. Your piece will be shipped within three days and will be in buyer doorin five business days
The buyer is responsible for any Customs fees, taxes and brokerage fees.
Refunds and Exchanges,
I gladly accept returns, exchanges, and cancellations
Contact me within: 14 days of delivery
Ship items back within: 30 days of delivery
Request a cancellation within: 2 days of purchase
The following items can't be returned or exchanged
Because of the nature of these items, unless they arrive damaged or defective, I can't accept returns for:
Custom or personalized orders
Perishable products (like food or flowers)
Digital downloads
Intimate items (for health/hygiene reasons)
Conditions of return
Buyers are responsible for return shipping costs. If the item is not returned in its original condition, the buyer is responsible for any loss in value.
