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1950's Ingegerd Silow Swedish Scandinavian Röllakan with Traditional Style

$5,320
£4,045.63
€4,666.43
CA$7,452.35
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CHF 4,355.12
MX$101,756.40
NOK 55,282.54
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79059 Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 04'05 x 06'09. This handwoven wool vintage Swedish rollakan rug, designed by Ingegerd Silow and titled "Sparreholm," embodies the understated elegance and meticulous craftsmanship for which Silow’s work is celebrated. Ingegerd Silow was one of Sweden’s most distinguished textile artists, known for her unique ability to blend traditional Scandinavian motifs with a refined, modern aesthetic. Her rollakan designs, including "Sparreholm," reflect her deep respect for natural forms and her skill in using color to evoke the Nordic landscape’s serene beauty. The central motif of the "Sparreholm" rollakan rug features a simple yet captivating diamond pattern, with soft tones of green, blue, and brown arranged in a harmonious geometric formation. This design element is both grounded and subtle, drawing the viewer’s attention to the center without overwhelming the composition. The diamond shapes and soft colors reflect the hues of Swedish woodlands, fields, and stone, capturing the peaceful essence of the Scandinavian countryside. The surrounding field, in a neutral, earthy tone, provides a tranquil backdrop that enhances the meditative quality of the central design. Running along the width at either end is a series of small, stepped diamond motifs in a contrasting color palette of earthy greens, browns, and soft blues, symbolizing leaves or pine trees, and adding a touch of movement to the overall design. These repeating border elements create a gentle rhythm, which lends structure to the rug and guides the eye along the edges. The soft transitions between colors reflect Silow’s mastery of balance, making each motif appear as if it naturally grows from the woven landscape. This Scandinavian flatweave rug exemplifies Silow’s philosophy of creating art that complements and enhances its surroundings. With its minimalist design, earthy tones, and organic motifs, this piece seamlessly integrates into interior styles that embrace natural beauty, such as Organic Modern, Hygge, or Wabi-Sabi. In any setting, "Sparreholm" brings a sense of warmth, authenticity, and Scandinavian heritage, serving as both a functional textile and a work of art that celebrates the enduring appeal of Swedish design. Designed by: Ingegerd Silow. Title: Sparreholm. Signature Lower Corner Initials IS. Abrash. Handwoven wool. Made in Sweden. Measures: 04'05 x 06'09. Pile Height: 0.19 of an inch. Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.
  • Creator:
    Ingegerd Silow (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 53 in (134.62 cm)Length: 81 in (205.74 cm)
  • Style:
    Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1959
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 79059 Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 04'05 x 06'091stDibs: LU942942298702

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