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Vintage Swedish Bed Cover/Tapestry by Malmöhus Läns Hemslöj, 1927
Vintage Swedish Bed Cover/Tapestry by Malmöhus Läns Hemslöj, 1927

Vintage Swedish Bed Cover/Tapestry by Malmöhus Läns Hemslöj, 1927

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Swedish bed cover/tapestry Sweden, circa 1927 A dark brown ground with poly-chrome vases, red lions, birds, gentry and flowers.

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Vintage 1920s Scandinavian Tapestries

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Early 19th Century Swedish Bed Cover
Early 19th Century Swedish Bed Cover

Early 19th Century Swedish Bed Cover

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

This rare and early 19th Century Swedish woven wool and cotton bed cover or tacke was made in Skane in Southern Sweden. 

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Antique 19th Century Swedish Tapestries

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Swedish Rya Rug in Geometric Pattern of Red Orange and Black
Swedish Rya Rug in Geometric Pattern of Red Orange and Black

Swedish Rya Rug in Geometric Pattern of Red Orange and Black

By Dania Taepper

Located in Ferndale, MI

Though rya means "rug" in English, the original meaning in Sweden of rya was a bed cover with a knotted pile.

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Original Scandinavian high-pile, Rya rug carpet, Denmark design, 1970s
Original Scandinavian high-pile, Rya rug carpet, Denmark design, 1970s

Original Scandinavian high-pile, Rya rug carpet, Denmark design, 1970s

Located in leucate, FR

Though rya means "rug" in English, the original meaning in Sweden of rya was a bed cover with a knotted pile.

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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

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Scandinavian Modern Handmade "Rya" Rug, Unika-Væv & Ross Littell, Denmark 1960s
Scandinavian Modern Handmade "Rya" Rug, Unika-Væv & Ross Littell, Denmark 1960s

Scandinavian Modern Handmade "Rya" Rug, Unika-Væv & Ross Littell, Denmark 1960s

By Ross Littell, Unika Vaev

Located in Odense, DK

Though rya means "rug" in English, the original meaning in Sweden of rya was a bed cover with a knotted pile.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

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W 55 in L 78 in

European Art Rug

Located in Atlanta, GA

A rya is a traditional Scandinavian wool rug with a long pile of about 1-3 inches.[1] They were made using a form of the Ghiordes knot to make the double-sided pile fabric. [2] Thoug...

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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

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Wool

Red Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian 5×7 Wool Rya Rug
Red Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian 5×7 Wool Rya Rug

Red Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian 5×7 Wool Rya Rug

By Hojer Eksport Wilton

Located in Chattanooga, TN

Rya means “rug” in English, the original meaning in Sweden of rya was a bed cover with a knotted pile.

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Vintage 1970s Danish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

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Danish Modern Pop Art Wool Rya Rug by Hojer Eksport Wilton, 1960s, Denmark
Danish Modern Pop Art Wool Rya Rug by Hojer Eksport Wilton, 1960s, Denmark

Danish Modern Pop Art Wool Rya Rug by Hojer Eksport Wilton, 1960s, Denmark

By Hojer Eksport Wilton

Located in Firenze, FI

Though rya means "rug" in English, the original meaning in Sweden of rya was a bed cover with a knotted pile.

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs

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Wool

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Swedish Bed Cover For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Swedish bed cover you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of fabric, wood and wool, every Swedish bed cover was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a Swedish bed cover — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each Swedish bed cover bearing mid-century modern, modern or neoclassical hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one Swedish bed cover that is appealing in its simplicity, but Dania Taepper and Ikea produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Swedish Bed Cover?

Prices for a Swedish bed cover can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,600 and can go as high as $22,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,990.

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