Size: 4.5 x 3.2 ft.
Origin: Scandinavia
Circa: 1960s
Material: Pure Wool
This vibrant vintage Scandinavian Rya rug is a bold expression of mid-century Nordic design, featuring a striking diamond lattice pattern in deep crimson, burgundy, black, and ivory tones. The thick, high-pile wool gives it a rich, shaggy texture that invites both warmth and visual drama. Handwoven with exceptional craftsmanship, the rhythmic repetition of the diamond motifs creates a dynamic yet harmonious aesthetic. Originally made as bed coverings and wall hangings in Scandinavian homes, this Rya rug is both a tactile luxury and a decorative statement, perfect for adding retro charm and cosy character to any modern or eclectic interior.
The vintage carpet was masterfully hand-executed with the finest wool following traditional and refined weaving techniques, reaching 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, settled within 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 cleaned.
