Size: 5.3 x 3 ft.
Origin: Scandinavia
Circa: 1960s
Material: Pure Wool
This vintage Scandinavian Rya rug is a striking example of Nordic design, known for its deep, luxurious pile and bold artistic expression. Woven in fiery shades of crimson, scarlet, and burnt orange, it creates a dynamic interplay of geometric patterns that appear almost painterly in their softness and movement. The shaggy, long-pile texture adds both visual depth and tactile warmth, making it a perfect statement piece for interiors seeking comfort and character.
Crafted from fine wool, this Rya rug embodies the tradition of Scandinavian textile art, where functionality meets bold modernist design. Its vibrant palette and abstract diamond motifs reflect mid-20th-century aesthetics, while the plush texture ensures both durability and cosiness. A true collector's piece, it strikes a balance between artistry and practicality, bringing Nordic charm and warmth to any living space.
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 mariners living off the sea, from severe weather conditions.
Despite its historical heritage, the antique bears an exceptionally modern design, settled in the aesthetic standards of the 1950s.
Pictures are taken in natural light to portray the most realistic colours possible. Rugs' handmade and preloved nature means that slight imperfections and flaws are not 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.
