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Rya Rug Abstract Design

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This exceptional Rya rug, featuring an abstract design, is a true testament to Scandinavian textile artistry. The composition is alive with dynamic movement, created through sharp, angular forms and a palette that bridges deep earth tones and vivid accents. Shades of navy, denim blue, muted lavender, ochre, moss green, and burnt sienna intersect with energetic splashes of red-orange, drawing the eye into an expressive and almost geological pattern, reminiscent of mountainous ridges or abstract natural formations. Woven in the traditional Rya technique, this high-pile wool rug offers an incredibly soft and tactile surface. Each tuft of wool contributes to its voluminous texture, making it a cozy yet bold centerpiece. Measuring ideally for living spaces, studios, or creative interiors, this rug balances visual drama with Scandinavian warmth. The asymmetrical, almost painterly quality of the design invites interpretation—it could represent fractured ice, rays of twilight through a forest, or pure abstraction inspired by modern art. Whether used in a minimalist setting to inject personality or within a vintage-themed décor, this vintage Rya rug exudes both comfort and creativity. It is more than just a floor covering—it’s a statement piece, a work of art that transforms any space into a gallery of texture and tone.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 55.12 in (140 cm)Length: 81.89 in (208 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1970
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Ferrara, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 8114321stDibs: LU5707244307862

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