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Scandinavian Modern Swedish Rya Rug, Färgglada Rutmönster-Colorful Squares
$7,350
£5,583.53
€6,429.40
CA$10,514.92
A$11,533.85
CHF 5,947.57
MX$137,760.37
NOK 75,433.31
SEK 70,765.01
DKK 48,046.77
About the Item
78508 Vintage Swedish Rya Rug, 04'08 x 06'06. An exquisite rarity born from the golden age of Scandinavian modernism, this hand-knotted Swedish Rya rug is a high-end homage to the understated luxury and visionary craftsmanship of mid-century Nordic design. Reminiscent of the tailored artistry of Ingrid Hellman-Knafve and the refined sensibility of Sigvard Bernadotte, the piece is an elite work of art—a tactile symphony that evokes both the heritage of Swedish weaving and the crisp sophistication of contemporary living. Each knot is a whisper of tradition; each hue, a celebration of joy. To own a precious Scandinavian creation like this is to participate in a legacy—an heirloom-quality treasure that signals both discernment and cultivated taste.
Crafted with impeccable precision, the rug’s enchanting checkerboard motif unfolds in concentric squares and softened cubes, each rendered in an abrashed palette that dances between sun-washed pastels, rich umbers, and crystalline blues. Its unique, quilt-like geometry evokes a sense of warmth, heritage, and childlike wonder—while still commanding the poise and restraint of true Scandinavian elegance. The composition’s graphic simplicity belies a remarkable complexity, mirroring the beauty of nature distilled into design: the shifting shadows across a snow-covered field, or the glint of sun against water in the Swedish archipelago. It is this interplay of nostalgia and modernity, of whimsy and discipline, that makes the piece so exceptionally rare.
More than a luxurious floor covering, this magnificent work of art offers an immersive, sensory experience—a grounding force that brings hygge warmth and textural delight to even the most curated interiors. Its deep, luxurious pile creates a cocoon of softness beneath the feet, echoing the Scandinavian ethos of comfort, simplicity, and well-being. Paired effortlessly with neutral color palettes, organic materials, and bright, gallery-like spaces, the exquisite rug is both anchor and muse—perfectly at home in elite residences, collector’s spaces, or Nordic-inspired retreats. Its scarcity makes it even more compelling: a one-of-a-kind composition that resists replication and rewards those who seek the extraordinary.
At a time when authenticity and intentional living are the ultimate luxuries, this Swedish Rya rug embodies symbolic value and timeless allure. To acquire it is to invest not only in high-end design, but in a meaningful legacy of artistry and cultural pride. It is a piece that will not only define a space but elevate it—serving as a personal statement of style, status, and values. Every thread tells a story; every step across its plush surface is a reminder of the rare opportunity to own something truly exceptional. In a world of the mass-produced, this is a singular masterpiece meant for the few.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Sweden.
Measures: 04'08 x 06'06.
Date: 1950’s. Mid-20th Century.
- Similar to:Sigvard Bernadotte (Designer)Ingrid Hellman-Knafve (Designer)
- Dimensions:Width: 56 in (142.24 cm)Length: 78 in (198.12 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950-1959
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78508 Vintage Swedish Rya Rug, 04'08 x 06'061stDibs: LU942934769392
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