Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 20

Kerstin Butler Swedish Rug by Södra Kalmar Läns Hemslöjd, Signed KB, 1962, SKLH

About the Item

Kerstin Butler Swedish Rug by Södra Kalmar Läns Hemslöjd - Signed KB, 1962, SKLH This early hand woven, signed KB, and dated 1962 piece was designed by the much sought after Kerstin Bulter during her time with Södra Kalmar Läns Hemslöjd is an an exceptional example of her work and for anyone familiar with the organization. Södra Kalmar Läns Hemslöjd means the handicraft association of Southern Kalmar County in Sweden. This was founded around 1908 in as a non-profit organization. Rugs from Kalmar Läns Hemslöjd are signed with SKLH or S.K.L.H. The rugs are sometimes also dated with the year of weaving and sometimes with the initials of the weaver. Kerstin Butler was active within the association, and signs her rugs with KB. Kerstin Butler joined the association in 1961. She left in 1969 to start her own weaving studio.
  • Creator:
    Kerstin Butler (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 57 in (144.78 cm)Length: 87 in (220.98 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1962
  • Condition:
    Rewoven. Wear consistent with age and use. Fringe Removed.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5468226800712
More From This SellerView All
  • Ingrid Dessau Flat Weave Swedish Rug for Malmöhus Läns Hemslöjd 1960's
    By Ingrid Dessau
    Located in Los Angeles, CA
    Ingrid Dessau Flat Weave Swedish rug for Malmöhus Läns Hemslöjd 1960's 211 x 204,5 cm, signed MLH ID Four large sun-like ornaments in a variety of red, pink and orange nuances. An ...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool, Linen

  • Kerstin Persson "Butterfly" Flat Weave Signed KP Sweden 1970's
    By Kerstin Persson
    Located in Los Angeles, CA
    Kerstin Persson "Butterfly" flat weave signed KP Sweden 1970's - 241.5 x 170.5cm This uniquely geometric design is understandably named "Butterfly". Woven at Tre Bäckar in the beginning of the 1970's. Large polychrome geometric patterns. The designers initials K.P. are woven in the bottom corner, signed by Kerestin Persson. Made without fringes. Swedish Flat Weave or "Rollakan" rugs are renowned for their distinctive design and quality. These rugs are are largely hand-woven using traditional techniques and made from natural fibers, such as wool and cotton. The pattern of a Rollakan rug is typically simple and geometric, with stripes, diamonds or checkered designs. The rugs come in a range of colors, from neutral earth tones to brighter hues, making them versatile and suitable for a variety of interior styles. Rollakan rugs are durable, comfortable, and have a long lifespan, making them a great investment for any home. Whether used as a statement piece or as a cozy addition to a room, Swedish Rollakan rugs...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

  • Judith Johansson Swedish Flat Weave "Björkered" Signed JJ designed Sweden 1962
    By Judith Johansson
    Located in Los Angeles, CA
    Judith Johansson Swedish Flat Weave "Björkered" Signed JJ designed Sweden 1962 This is a classic and very sought after design and designer. Top class in Swedish designer handwoven ...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

  • Berit Koenig "Viggen, Grå" Flat Weave by Svensk Hemslöjd Signed Bk Dated 1953
    By Svensk Hemslöjd, Berit Koenig
    Located in Los Angeles, CA
    Berit Koenig "Viggen, grå" flat weave by Svensk Hemslöjd signed BK Dated 1953. This extra large rug by Berit Koenig titled "Viggen, grå" or Gray Thunderbolt has a table of a strip...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

  • Berit Koenig "Viggen, Blå" Flat Weave by Svensk Hemslöjd Signed BK and SH
    By Svensk Hemslöjd, Berit Koenig
    Located in Los Angeles, CA
    Berit Koenig "Viggen, Blå" flat weave by Svensk Hemslöjd signed BK and SH This rug by Berit Koenig titled "Viggen, Blå" or Blue Thunderbolt has a table of a stripe and zigzag patt...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

  • Geate Lantz, Swedish Flat-Weave Rug Signed GL, Sweden, 1960s
    Located in Los Angeles, CA
    Geate Lantz, Swedish flat-weave rug signed GL, Sweden, 1960s.  
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

You May Also Like
  • Vintage Swedish Pile Rug by Södra Kalmar Läns Hemslöjd
    By Södra Kalmar
    Located in New York, NY
    Vintage Swedish Pile rug Sweden, circa 1950 Handwoven Initialed: SKLH, 1950 (Södra Kalmar Läns Hemslöjd).
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

  • Vintage Swedish High and Low Rug by Sodra Kalmar Lans Hemslojd
    By Södra Kalmar
    Located in New York, NY
    Vintage Swedish High and Low Rug by Sodra Kalmar Lans Hemslojd Size: 7'1" × 10'5" (215 × 317 cm) A mid-century Swedish high-low knotted rug by Södra Kalmar Läns Hemslöjd. It is in ex...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

  • Irma Kronlund Vintage Swedish Kilim Rollakan Rug, Kronobergs Läns Hemslöjd
    By Irma Kronlund, Kristianstad Lans Hemslöjd 1
    Located in Dallas, TX
    78482 Vintage Swedish Kilim Rug Rollakan, 04'10 x 07'03. ?Emanating Scandinavian modern style with incredible detail and texture, this vintage Swedish rollakan rug is a captivating v...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

  • Irma Kronlund Vintage Swedish Kilim Rollakan Rug, Kronobergs Läns Hemslöjd
    By Irma Kronlund, Kristianstad Lans Hemslöjd 1
    Located in Dallas, TX
    78485 Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug by Irma Kronlund, 04'11 x 07'02. ?Reflecting well-balanced asymmetry with incredible detail and textur...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

  • Irma Kronlund Vintage Swedish Kilim Rollakan Rug, Kronobergs Läns Hemslöjd
    By Irma Kronlund, Kristianstad Lans Hemslöjd 1
    Located in Dallas, TX
    78486 Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug by Irma Kronlund, 04'11 x 07'02. ?Reflecting well-balanced asymmetry with incredible detail and textur...
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

  • Mid 20th Century Swedish Flat-Weave Rug by Jönköpings Läns Hemslöjd
    Located in New York, NY
    Sweden ca. 1940 8'4" x 5'1" (254 x 155 cm) Initialed: JLH SS" (Jönköpings Läns Hemslöjd) Handwoven
    Category

    Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

    Materials

    Wool

Recently Viewed

View All