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About the Item

79063 Vintage Scandinavian Swedish Rollakan Rug, 02'09 x 07'11. This handwoven wool vintage Scandinavian Swedish rollakan rug runner is a beautiful representation of the mid-20th-century Swedish textile tradition, combining bold geometric patterns with a serene, nature-inspired color palette. Featuring a captivating patchwork of rectangular blocks in varying shades of blue, purple, and teal, the Scandinavian rug demonstrates a mastery of color blending that creates a tranquil yet dynamic visual effect. The incorporation of small geometric accents in earthy brown and beige adds a layer of texture and depth, highlighting the meticulous craftsmanship and artistic vision behind this piece. This Swedish rollakan rug’s design draws clear inspiration from the renowned Swedish weaver Barbro Nilsson, whose work is celebrated for its architectural compositions and sophisticated use of color. Nilsson often utilized a subtle tonal gradient within her geometric patterns, evoking the natural landscapes of Sweden in a modern, abstract way. In this Swedish flatweave runner, the gentle gradations of blue and purple seem to mirror the colors of a Scandinavian evening sky, paying homage to Nilsson's ability to capture the essence of the Swedish outdoors through structured, woven art. Additionally, the influence of Judith Johansson is apparent in the rug's thoughtful balance of color blocks and contrasting motifs. Johansson was known for her use of harmonious color palettes and her innovative approach to patterning within the traditional rollakan style. The alternating rectangular patches in this Swedish carpet runner, interspersed with minimalist geometric accents, reflect Johansson's penchant for blending simplicity with intricate detailing. Her approach often resulted in rugs that felt both bold and cohesive, much like this runner, where each color block is meticulously placed to create a fluid and balanced composition. This Scandinavian rollakan runner, with its cool, meditative colors and modern geometric structure, would be an exquisite addition to any interior seeking to blend tradition with contemporary style. Ideal for Organic Modern, Minimalist, or Hygge-inspired spaces, this woven wonder combines the best of Swedish design—capturing the quiet beauty of nature, the precision of geometry, and the warmth of artisanal craftsmanship. Its timeless aesthetic and subtle sophistication make it more than just a floor covering; it is a piece of Scandinavian heritage and artistry that speaks to the legacy of both Barbro Nilsson and Judith Johansson. Abrash. Handwoven wool. Made in Sweden. Measures: 02'09 x 07'11. Pile Height: 0.08 of an inch. Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.

Similar to:
Barbro Lundberg Nilsson (Designer)
Dimensions:
Width: 33 in (83.82 cm)Length: 95 in (241.3 cm)
Style:
Bohemian (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Wool,Hand-Woven
Place of Origin:
Sweden
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1960-1969
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
Seller Location:
Dallas, TX
Reference Number:
Seller: 79063 Vintage Scandinavian Swedish Rollakan Rug, 02'09 x 07'111stDibs: LU942942299322

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