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This striking mid-century Swedish rug embodies the bold experimentation and artistry of Scandinavian textile design from the 1950s. Handwoven in … Read more This striking mid-century Swedish rug embodies the bold experimentation and artistry of Scandinavian textile design from the 1950s. Handwoven in wool, it presents a mesmerizing composition defined by vibrant tones of crimson, plum, violet, lavender, and soft pink, punctuated with earthy neutrals and hints of deep indigo. The field is filled with a rhythmic, almost kaleidoscopic arrangement of abstract floral and organic motifs, their symmetry softened by the dynamic interplay of color shifts and jagged outlines. The effect is both painterly and geometric, capturing the Scandinavian modernist spirit of balancing tradition with innovation. Framing the rug is a wide border featuring stylized leaf-like elements rendered in alternating shades of rose and violet, grounding the central design while enhancing its sense of movement. The tactile wool pile adds depth and warmth, giving the colors a rich, almost glowing quality. At once decorative and functional, this vintage Swedish rug would bring a bold statement to any interior - perfect for mid-century modern spaces, eclectic settings, or as a vibrant contrast in minimalist décor. A prime example of the exclusive and varied Doris Leslie Blau designs, this rug brings luxury and character to any space. Doris Leslie Blau offers a broad and varied pricing spectrum, accommodating collectors and designers across a range of budgets-from modest vintage finds to rare, museum-worthy masterpieces. See less
- Dimensions
- 7′7″ × 12′2″ and 0.5″ thick
- Styles
- Scandinavian
- Pattern
- Botanical
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Lavender
- Condition Notes
- Good Good less
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