Doris Leslie Blau Mid-20th Century Swedish Double Sided Green Rug

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Double Sided Green Rug Size: 6'3" × 9'7" (190 × 292 cm) A striking example of Scandinavian … Read more Mid-20th Century Swedish Double Sided Green Rug Size: 6'3" × 9'7" (190 × 292 cm) A striking example of Scandinavian modernist design, this vintage Swedish flatweave rug from the mid-20th century features a captivating all-over diamond pattern rendered in a dynamic palette of forest green, moss, and sage. The harmonious play of cool green tones arranged in a rhythmic grid of interlocking rhombuses reflects the clean lines and geometric precision associated with Swedish textile design during this era. The composition exudes balance and order, with subtle variations in hue adding a visual texture that animates the otherwise symmetrical field. The design is framed by a slim green border and finished with classic striped selvages at either end, showcasing the artisanal handwoven quality and attention to detail. What makes this piece especially distinctive is its double-sided weave, allowing for extended use and reversible styling—an innovation often found in Swedish rugs, where form meets function in elegantly understated fashion. Crafted in wool, this rug combines durability with the timeless elegance of Nordic craftsmanship. Ideal for both traditional and modern interiors, it adds a layer of texture and sophistication to any room. This rug is part of the esteemed Doris Leslie Blau collection, renowned for its curated selection of antique, vintage, and contemporary rugs. Doris Leslie Blau offers a vast selection of antique, vintage, and contemporary rugs in a wide range of styles, materials, and price points, making fine textile art accessible to both collectors and designers alike. See less