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Place of Origin: Finnish
1970's Ritva Puotila Finnish Rya Ryijy Carpet, Flame 1979
By Ritva Puotila
Located in Dallas, TX
79098 Ritva Puotila Vintage Finnish Rya Ryijy Rug, 04'03 x 06'00. A rare and electrifying artifact of modern textile mastery, Flame (1979) by renowned Finnish designer Ritva Puotila ...
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Late 20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Impi Sotavalta Finnish Hand-Woven Lavender and Marigold Geometric Ray Rug, 1920s
By Kiikan Kotomo, Impi Soltavata
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Impi Sotavalta (1885-1943) Finnish hand-woven wool lavender and marigold geometric ray rug, c. 1928, Finland. Gorgeous thick pile. Rare, divine color co...
Category
Early 20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Finnish Flat Weave Rug, 1930s
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Finnish flat weave rug, 1930s. Wool. Double-sided. Good vintage condition, patina consistent with age and use.
Category
1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
1960's Ritva Puotila Finnish Rya Ryijy Carpet, Neptunas 1968
By Ritva Puotila
Located in Dallas, TX
79099 Ritva Puotila Vintage Finnish Rya Ryijy Rug, 04'03 x 06'00. This hand-knotted wool vintage Finnish rya ryijy rug, Neptunus (1968), is a rare and visionary work by renowned Finn...
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Finnish Porin Tienoot Ryijy Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
78268 Vintage Finnish Porin Tienoot Ryijy Rug, 04'08 x 06'05. Porin Tienoot Ryijy rugs, originating from the town of Pori, Finland, are a specific type of Finnish Ryijy rugs known fo...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Scandinavian Modern "Kehrä" Rya Wool Rug, Designed by Leena-Kaisa Halme, Finland
Located in Karis, Nyland
This classic Finnish rya rug or wall hanging was designed by Leena-Kaisa Halme. Model is called "Kehrä" (Spindle). It features pretty and earthy tones...
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$1,524 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Finnish Pyörylät Ryijy Rug by Laila Seppä
By Laila Seppä
Located in Dallas, TX
78828 Laila Seppa Vintage Finnish Ryijy Rug, 03'10 x 05'04. Laila Seppä is a prominent Finnish textile designer celebrated for her innovative and artistic approach to textile arts. H...
Category
Late 20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Finish Art Deco Rug by Greta Skoaster Woven at Kiikan Kutamo Workshop
Located in New York, NY
Finish Art Deco rug by Greta Skoaster woven at Kiikan Kutamo Workshop
Size: 8'0" × 11'8" (243 × 355 cm)
A masterwork of Nordic modernism, this vintage Finnish Art Deco rug by Greta Skogster, woven at the esteemed Kiikan Kutomo...
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
1930's Impi Sotavalta Iltalaulu Finnish Flatweave Carpet
By Impi Soltavata
Located in Dallas, TX
78464 Impi Sotavalta Finnish Flatweave Rug, 06'04 x 09'09. Impi Sotavalta, a notable Finnish textile artist, is renowned for her flatweave rugs that ble...
Category
Early 20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Marjatta Metsovaara Vibrant Red Seashell Wall Rug/Carpet, 1960s
By Finnrya Oy AB, Marjatta Metsovaara
Located in Helsinki, FI
Finnish rya rugs (wall hangings) date back centuries, were very important and had a pivotal role in Finnish handicrafts and the evolution of the Finnis...
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$1,741 Sale Price
55% Off
1950's Nils Nilsson Swedish Green Scandinavian Finnish Röllakan Carpet
By Alestalon Mattokutomo, Nils Nilsson-Skum 1
Located in Dallas, TX
78825 Nils Nilsson Vintage Finnish Rollakan Rug, 04'05 x 06'10. Handwoven wool Nils Nilsson vintage Finnish rollakan rugs from Alestalon Mattokutomo are n...
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Mid-20th Century Bohemian Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Scandinavian Art Deco/Bauhaus Rug by Laila Karttunen
By Laila Karttunen
Located in Milan, IT
Laila Maria Karttunen (1895-1981) was a leading Finnish textile artist. After graduating from the Turku School of Art and Design, she initially taught at the Wetterhoff weaving schoo...
Category
1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
1920's Greta Skogster-Lehtinen Finnish Flatweave Rug with Modern Nordic Style
By Greta Skogster-Lehtinen 1
Located in Dallas, TX
78465 Greta Skogster Antique Finnish Flatweave Rug, 07'11 x 11'01. Made in the golden era of Finnish modernist textile design, this handwoven wool an...
Category
Early 20th Century Aesthetic Movement Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
1920's Impi Sotavalta Finnish Röllakan with Scandinavian Modern Style
By Impi Soltavata
Located in Dallas, TX
78467 Antique Impi Sotavalta Finnish Flatweave Rug, 07'00 x 09'10. Steeped in the soul of Finland’s golden age of textile artistry, this antique Finn...
Category
Early 20th Century Aesthetic Movement Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Finnish Rya Ryijy Rug with Union Jack Motifs and Cool Britannia Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78270 Vintage Finnish Rya Ryijy rug with Cool Britannia style 03'01 x 05'07. Full of tiny details and a bold expressive design combined with Cool Britannia...
Category
Late 20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Wool Rug by Leena-Kaisa Halme
By Leena-Kaisa Halme
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A wool rug woven and hand-knotted in shades of red, orange, blue and black.
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Doris Leslie Blau Finland Flat Woven Rug by Alestalon Mattokutomo
By Alestalon Mattokutomo
Located in New York, NY
Finland Flat Woven Rug by Alestalon Mattokutomo
Size: 5'5" × 7'10" (165 × 238 cm)
This vintage Finnish flat-weave rug, attributed to Alestalon Mattokutomo and dating back to circa 19...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Finnish Flat Rug by Greta Skogster
By Kiikan Kotomo, Greta Skogster-Lehtinen 1
Located in New York, NY
'V' mid-20th century Finnish flat rug by Greta Skogster
Finland, circa 1932-1933
Designed by Greta Skogster, 1929
Woven by Kiikan Kotomo
Handwoven.
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Alestalon Mattokutomo, Golden and Blue Finnish Flat-Weave Rug, Finland, 1950s
By Alestalon Mattokutomo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Alestalon Mattokutomo - golden and blue Finnish flat-weave rug, Finland, 1950s
Handmade flat-weave by Alestalon Mottokutom, this exquisite and rare piece has a golden table of Cla...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Linen
$4,550 Sale Price
30% Off
1960s Vintage Scandinavian Wool Rug
Located in London, GB
A beautiful vintage rug, this was made in Finland in the 1960s. It is very long and narrow, perfect for an entry / passage way. It’s woven from high quality wool and has many beautif...
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Rug Designed by Emma Salzman, Finland, Early 1900s
By Emma Salzman
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rug designed by Emma Salzman,
Finland, early 1900's.
Rya technique. Handwoven wool.
Measurements:
H: 349 cm/ 11' 5 7/16"
W. 185 cm/ 6 26/32"
Category
Early 1900s Scandinavian Modern Antique Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid- 20th Century Finnish Flat-Weave Carpet
Located in New York, NY
Mid-20th century finnish flat-weave carpet.
Category
1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Finnish Ryijy Rya Rug with Scandinavian Modern Folk Art Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78269 Vintage Finnish Rya rug with Scandinavian Modern Style 1'11 x 4'00. Full of tiny details and a bold expressive design combined with folk art styl...
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Finnish Rya Ryijy Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
78277 Vintage Finnish Rya Ryijy Rug, 04'07 x 05'09. Finnish Ryijy Rya rugs, commonly known as Ryijy rugs, are a cherished aspect of Finnish textile art, re...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Room Size Scandinavian Art Deco/Bauhaus Rug by Laila Karttunen
By Laila Karttunen
Located in Milan, IT
Laila Maria Karttunen (1895-1981) was a leading Finnish textile artist. After graduating from the Turku School of Art and Design, she initially taught at the Wetterhoff weaving schoo...
Category
1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Signed 1963 Kirsti Ilvessalo Finnish Ryijy Carpet, Punainen Syksy Red Autumn
By Kirsti Ilvessalo
Located in Dallas, TX
78469 Vintage Finnish Rya Ryijy Rug by Kirsti Ilvessalo, 04'03 x 06'10. Kirsti Ilvessalo is a notable Finnish textile artist recognized for her innova...
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Alestalon Mattokutomo Large Finnish Flat-Weave Rug, Finland, 1950s
By Alestalon Mattokutomo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Alestalon Mattokutomo Large Finnish flat-weave rug, Finland, 1950s. Size: 107" x 74".
Handmade by Alestalon Mottokutom, this exquisite flat-weave rug has a very interesting comple...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$3,740 Sale Price
44% Off
Finnish Flat-Weave Rug, 1930
Located in New York, NY
Finnish flat-weave rug, 1930
Finland, circa 1930
"Funkis" style
Handwoven.
Category
Mid-20th Century Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$45,000
1920's Laila Karttunen Finnish Röllakan for Kiikan Mattokutomo, Art Deco Bauhaus
By Laila Karttunen, Kiikan Kutomo
Located in Dallas, TX
78466 Laila Karttunen Finnish Flatweave Rug, 06'06 x 09'08. Woven with the quiet rhythm of Finnish earth and sky, this antique flatweave rug by Laila...
Category
Early 20th Century Aesthetic Movement Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Terttu Tomero Red Wool Ryijy Weaving Rug "Katiska" "Fishtrap" Finland, 1960s
By Terttu Tomero
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
"Katiska" Ryijy rug or wall tapestry by Terttu Tomero. Finland circa 1960. Bright color
Polychrome wool in shades of red, pink and orange.
Very good condition.
Ryijy weaving is a tra...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Scandinavian Modern "Sananjalkametsä" Rya Wool Rug, Designed by Kirsti Ilvessalo
By Kirsti Ilvessalo
Located in Karis, Nyland
Sananjalkametsä / Forest of Ferns
Designed in 1955 by Kirsti Ilvessalo (1920-2019). Ilvessalo was one of the most prominent textile designers concentrating especially on the ryijy o...
Category
1950s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
1920's Greta Skogster-Lehtinen Finnish Flatweave Rug with Modern Nordic Style
By Greta Skogster-Lehtinen 1
Located in Dallas, TX
78506 Greta Skogster-Lehtinen Antique Finnish Rollakan, 08'00 x 11'04. Woven during the golden era of Finnish modernism, this bespoke handwoven wool precious antique rollakan by Gret...
Category
Early 20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
1930's Impi Sotavalta Finnish Röllakan with Art Deco Bauhaus Style
By Impi Sotavalta
Located in Dallas, TX
78476 Impi Sotavalta Vintage Finnish Rollakan, 06'06 x 09'07. A rare and radiant embodiment of Nordic modernism, this handwoven Finnish rollakan rug—possibly crafted by the esteemed Suomen Kästyön Ystävät Oy (The Friends of Finnish Handicrafts) and attributed to the visionary Impi Sotavalta—transcends textile to become a work of fine art. In this singular composition, bold Art Deco geometry converges with Bauhaus clarity, yielding a design language that is both architectural and intuitive. The rug’s abstract arrangement—a mosaic of angular motifs in coral, clay, rosewood, and apricot—is set against a striated mauve-brick ground, echoing both the Nordic forest floor and the fading light of a Finnish evening.
This extraordinary masterpiece is not merely decorative; it is an expression of intellectual artistry and cultural refinement, designed to resonate with those who value authenticity and elevated craftsmanship. The asymmetrical forms—some edged in moss green, others nested like symbols—coalesce in a captivating rhythm of contrast and cohesion. Every woven line, every deliberate asymmetry, speaks of scarcity, heritage, and the Finnish ideal of harmony between nature and design. In its execution, one finds not only a celebration of geometry but also a meditation on the spiritual balance between chaos and order.
Woven during the golden age of Finnish textile innovation, this rollakan carries the prestige of a lineage steeped in cultural preservation and aesthetic excellence. If indeed born from the looms of Suomen Kästyön Ystävät—founded in 1879 to preserve and promote native craft traditions—this rug holds even greater historic gravity. In Sotavalta’s hands, the vernacular of folk weaving is elevated to a form of modernist expressionism, quietly rebellious yet enduringly elegant. To own such a textile is to acquire a fragment of cultural diplomacy—an artifact of Finland’s design awakening.
This is not a rug for the ordinary space. It is a curated heirloom, suited to interiors that speak the language of quiet luxury and thoughtful design. It offers not only visual distinction but symbolic value—a testament to ethical craftsmanship, cultural stewardship, and the timeless pursuit of beauty. In a world of mass production, this rug is an exceptional artifact of social good and storied artistry, destined for those who collect not just with their eyes, but with their ideals.
Rendered in variegated shades of brick red, mauve, brown, pink, orange, and tan with other accent colors.
Impi Sotavalta.
Possibly produced by Suomen Kasityon Ystavat...
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Early 20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Finnish Ryijy Rya Rug with Scandinavian Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78273 Vintage Finnish Ryijy Rya rug with Scandinavian Modern Style 02'05 x 04'10. Full of tiny details and a bold expressive design combined with folk ...
Category
Late 20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Finnish Rya Ryijy Rug with Scandinavian Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
78272 Vintage Finnish Rya Ryijy rug with Scandinavian Modern Style 02'07 x 07'04. Full of tiny details and a bold expressive design combined with folk art ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
1920's Margareta Ahlstedt-Willandt Finnish Röllakan, Art Deco Bauhaus
Located in Dallas, TX
78477 Margareta Ahlstedt-Willandt Finnish Flatweave Rug, 06'04 x 09'10. Woven in the golden hush between seasons, this antique Finnish flatweave rug ...
Category
Early 20th Century Colonial Revival Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Large Finnish Flat Wave Rug, Circa 1930s
Located in Long Island City, NY
Flat wave rug made in Finland. Circa 1930th.
Wear consistent with age and use. Some stains, trace of repair.
Dimensions 9'10" x 5'11"
Category
1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$5,520 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Finnish Flat Wave Rug, Circa 1930s
Located in Long Island City, NY
Large flat wave rug, made in Finland. Circa 1930th.
Dimensions 11'10" x 9'4".
Wear consistent with age and use. Light stains, trace of repair.
Category
1930s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$9,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Rare and Large Carpet by Laila Karttunen, 1930's
By Laila Karttunen
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare and Large Carpet by Laila Karttunen, 1930's
Additional Information:
Style: Art Deco, Scandinavian
Produced in Finland
Dimensions (W x D): 400 x 230 cm
Condition: Good vintage c...
Category
20th Century Art Deco Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Scandinavian Rya Rug. Size: 3 ft 6 in x 5 ft
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Rya rug, origin: Finland, circa mid-20th century. Size: 3 ft 6 in x 5 ft (1.07 m x 1.52 m)
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Scandinavian Rya Painterly Abstract Wool Rug, circa 1950
Located in Milan, IT
A very unusual Finnish Rya, typically rendered with a long shaggy pile, yet distinguished by the fact that it is knotted by hand instead of being machine m...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Alestalon Mattokutomo Finnish Flat-Weave Rug, Finland, 1950s
By Alestalon Mattokutomo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Alestalon Mattokutomo Finnish flat-weave rug, Finland, 1950s. Size: 97" x 63"
Handmade by Alestalon Mottokutom, this exquisite flat-weave rug has a very interesting complexity of de...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Linen, Wool
$3,900 Sale Price
40% Off
Vintage Finnish Rug, 1935
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Finnish rug, 1935
Finland, circa 1935.
Handwoven, undyed wool.
Category
Mid-20th Century Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$35,000
Finnish Flat Weave Rug
Located in New York, NY
Finnish Flat Weave Rug
Finland, circa 1930s
Handwoven
Category
Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$48,000
Doris Leslie Blau Mid-20th Century Finnish Brown, Beige Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
Mid-20th century Finnish Geometric brown, beige wool rug
Size: 7'4" × 9'11" (223 × 302 cm)
This captivating vintage flat-weave rug is a striking example of Finnish modernist textile ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Finnish Carpet, 1930s
Located in New York, NY
Finnish carpet, 1930s
Finland, circa 1930
Handwoven.
Category
1930s Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$18,000
Rug Designed by Greta Skogster-Lehtinen for Aaltosen Mattokutomo, Finland, 1930s
By Greta Skogster-Lehtinen 1
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rug designed by Greta Skogster-Lehtinen for Aaltosen Mattokutomo,
Finland, 1930s.
Flat weave.
Crafted in Finland by Aaltosen Mattokutomo in the 1930’s, Greta Skogster-Lehtinen desi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Linen
Mid-20th Century Finnish Rug by Dora Jung
Located in New York, NY
Mid-20th century Finnish rug by Dora Jung
Finland ca. 1940
Handwoven
Category
1940s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage 1930s Finnish Wool Rug – Art Deco Influenced Flat-Weave Design
Located in Stockholm, SE
Handwoven wool.
Measures: L: 330 cm / 10’ 9 3/4"
W: 196 cm / 6’ 5 1/2".
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Early 20th Century Finnish Flat-Weave Rug
Located in New York, NY
Finland, circa 1920
Measures: 9'11" x 6'6" (302 x 198 cm)
Handwoven.
Category
Early 20th Century Scandinavian Modern Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Mid-20th Century Finnish Flat-Weave Rug
Located in New York, NY
Mid-20th century Finnish flat-weave rug
Finland, circa 1930.
Flat-weave and loop technique.
Handwoven.
Category
Mid-20th Century Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Early- 20th Century Finnish Flat-Weave Carpet
Located in New York, NY
Early-20th century Finnish flat-weave carpet.
Category
1920s Scandinavian Modern Vintage Finnish Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
Materials
Wool
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