Vintage Swedish Rya Rug, Brown With Elaborate Geometric Medallion - Rug & Kilim

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Hand-knotted in lush, high-pile wool in Sweden circa 1960-1970, this 4x7 vintage Swedish Rya rug is a bold new addition … Read more Hand-knotted in lush, high-pile wool in Sweden circa 1960-1970, this 4x7 vintage Swedish Rya rug is a bold new addition to Rug & Kilim’s curation of iconic, collectible mid-century Scandinavian rugs of this provenance.

On the Design:

Connoisseurs will appreciate the central medallion employing dramatic stepped geometric construction—concentric diamond formations building outward through angular progression, highlighting sensibilities of Swedish deco designs.

The medallion's internal architecture reveals sophisticated layering where each geometric zone contains distinct patterning—the core features diamond and circular motifs while outer bands employ angular interlocking forms that create crystalline complexity.

The deep chocolate brown field provides a dramatic backdrop that enhances every chromatic accent—coral, sage green, golden amber—while the high-pile Rya construction creates a luxurious tactile experience.

The pile and compact scale make it ideal for intimate seating areas, bedroom spaces, or conversation zones where its tactile qualities enhance the luxury experience while the architectural medallion provides visual complexity that rewards extended contemplation within sophisticated residential contexts celebrating authentic Scandinavian modernist heritage.

Condition:

This vintage Swedish rug further enjoys good condition for its age and origin. See less