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Scandinavian Carpet, Vintage 7'5" x 10'7"
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Introducing a stunning vintage Scandinavian carpet from the mid-twentieth century, measuring an impressive 6'7" x 10'7". This unique piece boasts a captivating design with a warm red-brown background, adorned with rows of allover geometric patterns in delightful shades of pink, light green, and ivory. The intricate design is complemented by a white and light green border, adding a touch of elegance to the overall aesthetic.
What sets this carpet apart is its unusual rows of lighter abrash colors, enhancing the antique charm within a modern context. Crafted from high-quality wool, the rug features vibrant hues derived from vegetable dyes, ensuring both durability and a visually appealing palette. Meticulously maintained and professionally cleaned, this rug is in excellent condition, ready to elevate any space it graces.
Ideal for a small dining room or family room, this Scandinavian carpet not only adds a touch of history but also seamlessly blends with contemporary design preferences. Scandinavia is renowned for its rich rug-making heritage, including Rya and Rollakan Scandinavian rugs. Rya Swedish rugs, originating from a town in southwest Sweden, have a storied history dating back to the 16th century. Initially produced in solid colors like black, gray, white, and yellow, these rugs evolved over time to feature intricate geometric shapes and floral designs.
Once utilized by nobility for both bedding and as symbols of social standing, Rya Swedish rugs were often proudly displayed as tapestries, cherished as family heirlooms. On the other hand, Rollakan rugs, with their distinct flat-woven tapestry style, represent a unique form of Scandinavian folk weaving. These rugs effortlessly bridge the gap between tradition and modernity, offering a transitional element that complements current interior design trends, particularly the Art Deco style.
Scandinavian rugs are available in various styles, including flat-weaves and piled carpets, making them versatile choices for enhancing any living space. Embrace the timeless allure of this vintage Scandinavian carpet, not only as a functional piece but also as a captivating testament to the rich cultural and artistic heritage of Scandinavia.
- Dimensions:Width: 79 in (200.66 cm)Length: 127 in (322.58 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
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- Date of Manufacture:1950
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- Seller Location:Evanston, IL
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