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Vintage Scandinavian Rya Rug
Size: 4'7" × 7'0" (139 × 213 cm)
A bold and visually arresting example of mid-century Scandinavian design, this vintage rya rug from the 1950s exemplifies the modernist spirit and rich textile tradition of Nordic craftsmanship. Woven in the iconic Rya technique—known for its deep, luxurious pile and vibrant visual textures—this piece offers both comfort and artistic impact.
The rug features a rhythmic pattern of abstract, oval motifs resembling stylized feathers or totems, rendered in a dynamic palette of indigo, cobalt, lavender, violet, and icy white, set against a deep plum-purple background. The composition is meticulously structured into horizontal bands, lending a sense of balance and movement. Bold vertical symmetry is softened by subtle tonal shifts and layered hues that create a painterly effect, reminiscent of post-war textile art.
Framed by a rich border in deep blue and black with geometric dot accents, the rug is not only decorative but grounding—perfect for adding texture and personality to modern or eclectic interiors. Its high-pile construction provides plush comfort underfoot, making it ideal for intimate spaces like reading nooks, lounges, or bedrooms.
This Scandinavian rya rug embodies the blend of function, form, and artistic innovation that defines Nordic design. It stands as a collectible example of 20th-century textile artistry, equally at home in contemporary settings or curated vintage environments.
Rich in heritage and artistry, this handmade rug exemplifies the high standards of Doris Leslie Blau’s curated pieces. With a wide range of prices, Doris Leslie Blau makes exceptional rugs accessible to collectors and designers alike.
- Dimensions:Width: 55 in (139.7 cm)Length: 84 in (213.36 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Woven
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-Late 20th Century
- Condition:
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: BB56801stDibs: LU822643057212
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