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

1950's Ingegerd Silow Swedish Scandinavian Röllakan

$5,488
$6,86020% Off
£4,168.27
£5,210.3420% Off
€4,815.73
€6,019.6620% Off
CA$7,691.63
CA$9,614.5420% Off
A$8,608.38
A$10,760.4820% Off
CHF 4,492.91
CHF 5,616.1420% Off
MX$104,977.87
MX$131,222.3420% Off
NOK 57,503.17
NOK 71,878.9720% Off
SEK 54,434.12
SEK 68,042.6520% Off
DKK 35,939.16
DKK 44,923.9520% Off
Shipping
Retrieving quote...
The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation

About the Item

79024 Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 06'06 x 09'02. Titled "Örbyhus," this captivating vintage Swedish Rollakan rug is a cherished testament to the boundless creative power of Ingegerd Silow—one of the most iconic figures in mid-20th-century Scandinavian design. Handwoven in wool with her initials “IS” subtly inscribed in the lower corner, this exclusive masterpiece exemplifies Silow’s ability to unite heritage and innovation. Drawing from nature, folklore, and geometry, she created works that are not only timeless pieces but also profound expressions of Scandinavian artisanship. In Örbyhus, Silow’s unprecedented creation redefines textile as a medium for enchantment and introspective beauty. The rug’s composition is a canvas of expression—a lyrical interplay of soft earth tones and delicate pastels that create a rhythmic flow of light and shadow. Centered around a lozenge motif in warm ochre and creamy beige, the design blossoms with elegant, geometric clarity. These central forms radiate outward like ripples, suggesting unity, continuity, and a deep connection to the natural world. Each hue evokes a moment in the Nordic landscape—from the golden luminance of midsummer to the ethereal, twilight calm of a Scandinavian evening. It is a quintessential example of where imagination and reflection meet function. Floral elements punctuate the central field in a choreography of soft pinks, light lavenders, buttery yellows, and pale greens—each form delicately woven with meticulous attention to detail. These motifs conjure the essence of wild blooms and wind-swept meadows, echoing the Nordic reverence for seasonal change and ecological harmony. Silow’s touch is unmistakable—every petal and stem arranged with serene poise, every gradient shift rendered with the precision of a high-end, tailor-made work of art. It is an elegant silhouette brought to life through artisanship and soul. Örbyhus is not simply a rug—it is a timeless silhouette of Scandinavian design, blending the functionality and style so central to Silow’s ethos. Its softly structured form radiates a relaxed, lived-in elegance that can both anchor and elevate contemporary interiors. This is a piece that transforms a space through its immersive calm and refined beauty, balancing modernist ideals with a deeply rooted legacy. It belongs not just to the floor but to the narrative of any space—a personalized, eclectic selection for collectors of luxury heritage. To own this precious vintage Swedish Rollakan is to hold a piece of artisanal legacy—a rare, exquisite treasure that brings together the highest of emotions, sustainable craftsmanship, and Scandinavian sophistication. It is both whimsical and classic, decorative and deeply meaningful, and it remains a testament to the effervescence of Silow’s vision. With its timeless presence and understated grandeur, Örbyhus invites you into a realm of quiet luxury, where every thread tells a story, and every motif whispers of a world that honors the past while embracing the beauty of the present. Designed by Ingegerd Silow. Lower corner signature initials IS. Name: Orbyhus. Orbyhus is a locality situated in Tierp Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden. Abrash. Handwoven wool. Made in Sweden. Measures: 06'06 x 09'02. Pile Height: 0.20 of an inch. Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.
  • Creator:
    Ingegerd Silow (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 78 in (198.12 cm)Length: 110 in (279.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (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: 79024 Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 06'06 x 09'021stDibs: LU942942280782

More From This Seller

View All
Ingegerd Silow Örbyhus Vintage Scandinavian Swedish Röllakan Rug, 05'06 x 07'09
Located in Dallas, TX
78247 Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug by Ingegerd Silow, 05'06 x 07'09. With its Scandinavian Modern style, incredible detail and texture, this handwoven wool vintage Swedish rollakan r...
Category

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

Materials

Wool

Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Scandinavian Röllakan Rug, 05'05 x 07'07
By Ingegerd Silow
Located in Dallas, TX
79043 Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 05'05 x 07'07. This stunning handwoven wool rollakan rug, designed by the renowned Swedish textile artist Ingegerd Silow, showcases...
Category

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

Materials

Wool

Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Scandinavian Röllakan Rug, 04'06 x 06'08
By Ingegerd Silow
Located in Dallas, TX
78504 Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 04'06 x 06'08. Highlighting Scandinavian Modern style with incredible detail and texture, this hand...
Category

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

Materials

Wool

Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Scandinavian Röllakan Rug, 05'03 x 07'09
By Ingegerd Silow
Located in Dallas, TX
79037 Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 05'03 x 07'09. A true collector’s treasure and a symbol of Scandinavian artistry at its most refined, this handwoven wool rollakan ...
Category

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

Materials

Wool

Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Scandinavian Röllakan Rug, 05'01 x 08'02
By Ingegerd Silow
Located in Dallas, TX
77034 Vintage Swedish Kilim Rollakan Rug by Ingegerd Silow, 05'01 x 08'02. With its Scandinavian Modern style, incredible detail and texture, this handwoven wool vintage Swedish rollakan...
Category

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

Materials

Wool

Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Scandinavian Röllakan Rug
By Ingegerd Silow
Located in Dallas, TX
79026 Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 05'04 x 07'08. This exquisite handwoven wool vintage Swedish Scandinavian rollakan rug, bearing the initials "IS" in the lower corn...
Category

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

Materials

Wool

You May Also Like

Ingegerd Silow Carpet Produced in Sweden
By Ingegerd Silow
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Midcentury carpet designed by Ingegerd Silow. Produced in Sweden.
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mid-20th Century Swedish Flat-Weave Carpet
By Ingegerd Silow
Located in New York, NY
Initialed: IS
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mid-20th Century Swedish Flat-Weave Carpet
By Ingegerd Silow
Located in New York, NY
Mid-20th century Swedish flat-weave carpet. Initialed: IS (Ingegerd Silow). Sweden ca. 1950
Category

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

Materials

Wool

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage Swedish Rug by Ingegerd Silow 'IS'
By Ingegerd Silow
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Swedish caramel rug by Ingegerd Silow. Woven signature to edge 'IS' Size: 4'4" × 6'9" (134 × 207 cm) A masterclass in Scandinavian minimalism, this vintage flat-weave rug des...
Category

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

Materials

Wool

Vintage Handwoven Ingegerd Silow Wool Swedish Rug
By Ingegerd Silow
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This vintage handwoven Swedish rug has an overall weathered brown field with horizontal rows of stylized graphic lozenges, interrupted by charcoal panels and golden accents, in a sha...
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Vintage rug "Dellen" by Ingegerd Silow.
By Ingegerd Silow
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Kilim rug in a design called named "Dellen" by Ingegerd Silow. Named after a lake in the Hälsingland province in northern Sweden this piece has a beautiful geometric pattern ...
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool