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78832 Gitt Grannsjo-Carlsson Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 05'07 x 07'06. Gitt Grannsjo-Carlsson, a notable Swedish textile artist from the mid-20th century, particularly the 1960s, is renowned for her rollakan rugs, a traditional Swedish flat weaving technique using wool on linen. Her designs feature geometric motifs and a muted, earthy color palette, embodying the Scandinavian modern style. Known for their fine craftsmanship and durability, her rugs are often reversible and typically bear her signature monogram "GG," although not all pieces are initialed, making them easily identifiable.
This exquisite handwoven wool vintage Swedish rollakan rug by Gitt Grannsjo-Carlsson is a true testament to the artistry and tradition of Scandinavian textile design. Imbued with an enchanting sense of hygge, this rug exudes warmth and tranquility, embracing the philosophy of Scandinavian Modern style. Its soft, powdery blue hues intermingle with creamy ivory tones, creating a serene and soothing palette reminiscent of a peaceful winter morning or the delicate frost-kissed landscapes of Sweden. Every thread woven into this piece carries the essence of craftsmanship, a labor of love that speaks to the timeless beauty of Nordic design.
The design of this rollakan rug reflects Grannsjo-Carlsson’s mastery of balance and composition. The border is adorned with stylized geometric floral motifs, carefully placed to frame the central open field. These intricate motifs recall the delicate frost patterns that form on Swedish windowpanes during the crisp winter months. Their symmetrical arrangement enhances the rug’s harmonious aesthetic, bringing a sense of order and quiet elegance to the space it inhabits. The gentle touch of blush pink within the accents adds an unexpected warmth, a whisper of spring amidst the cool, icy tones.
A hallmark of Swedish rollakan rugs, this piece demonstrates the seamless integration of tradition and modernity. Woven with a sense of timelessness, it reflects the principles of simplicity, functionality, and natural beauty that define Scandinavian design. The open central field, free of clutter, creates a sense of spaciousness, allowing the room to breathe while fostering an atmosphere of calm and contemplation. Whether placed in a cozy reading nook, a serene bedroom retreat, or an inviting living space, this rug radiates a sense of well-being and comfort.
More than just a textile, this vintage Swedish rollakan rug by Gitt Grannsjo-Carlsson is a piece of history—an heirloom of artistry and storytelling. It brings with it a connection to the past, to the hands that meticulously wove each thread, and to the landscapes that inspired its design. Its enduring beauty and impeccable craftsmanship make it not just a rug, but a cherished piece of Scandinavian heritage, capable of transforming any space into a haven of warmth, serenity, and timeless elegance.
Designed by Gitt Grannsjo-Carlsson.
Abrash.
Handwoven wool.
Made in Sweden.
Measures: 05'07 x 07'06.
Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.
- Creator:Gitt Grannsjo Carlsson (Designer)
- Dimensions:Width: 67 in (170.18 cm)Length: 90 in (228.6 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Woven
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960-1969
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78832 Gitt Grannsjo Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 05'07 x 07'061stDibs: LU942940316602
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