Size: 4.8 x 2.2 ft.
Origin: Scandinavia
Circa: 1960s
Material: Pure Wool
This bold vintage Scandinavian wool Rya rug exudes mid-century modern charm with its rich, vibrant red palette and luxuriously deep shag pile. Hand-knotted in pure wool, the carpet showcases the signature Rya texture, which is plush, tactile, and visually dynamic, making it an ideal addition to minimalist or eclectic interiors, adding warmth and character. The saturated red hue, subtly interwoven with tonal variations, creates a captivating monochrome field that draws the eye and invites touch. Perfect as a statement piece, this rug reflects Scandinavian design sensibilities, blending functional comfort with striking aesthetic impact.
This vintage pile weave dates back to the time of the Scandinavian rugs' greatest glory. These rugs were made over half a century ago, and to this day, they remain unspoilt by time due to their extraordinary quality and design.
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 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.