Size: 4.10 x 2.4 ft.
Origin: Scandinavia
Circa: 1970s
Material: Pure Wool
This lovely vintage Scandinavian Rya rug is a stunning embodiment of mid-century modern design, featuring a soft, plush wool pile and a harmonious palette of warm, neutral colours. The abstract geometric motif, rendered in shades of beige, taupe, camel, and burnt orange, forms a bold symmetrical pattern down the centre, evoking a stylised modernist totem. Its creamy background and balanced composition make it both eye-catching and soothing. Hand-knotted in Scandinavia, this rug beautifully combines comfort with artistic expression, making it perfect for adding retro charm and cosy texture to contemporary interiors.
The vintage carpet was masterfully handcrafted with the finest wool, following traditional and refined weaving techniques that date back to the Middle Ages.
Its style, Rya, was developed centuries ago in Scandinavia to protect the people, especially the mariners living off the sea, from the severe weather conditions.
Despite its historical heritage, the antique bears an exceptionally modern design, adhering to the aesthetic standards of the 1950s.
Pictures are taken in natural light to portray the most realistic colours possible. Due to the handmade and preloved nature of these rugs, slight imperfections and flaws are not considered defects.
Our rugs are professionally restored, and the fringes secured, ensuring many more years of life. Additionally, we recommend using a rug pad with a grippy back to keep your rug in place and to smooth out any wrinkles that may have occurred during shipping. Using a rug pad will also safeguard your carpet from deterioration and therefore extend the life of your rug.
Our rugs are professionally cleaned.
