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Size: 3.9 x 2.7 ft.
Origin: Scandinavia
Circa: 1960s
Material: Pure Wool
This rare vintage Scandinavian Rya pictorial rug is a remarkable example of Nordic textile artistry, showcasing a hand-knotted wool composition with a richly detailed figurative design. The abstracted human form is rendered in earthy tones of ochre, rust, olive green, and soft pastels, creating a painterly effect that blurs the line between tapestry and fine art. The dense, high-pile wool lends warmth and depth, while the fringed edge adds to its authentic mid-century appeal.
Perfect as a wall hanging or bold floor accent, this collectable Rya rug reflects the expressive storytelling and craftsmanship of Scandinavian modernism. Its unique visual narrative and warm palette make it a standout piece in any bohemian, eclectic, or art-driven interior.
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 have an exceptionally modern design that aligns with 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.
Our rugs are professionally cleaned.
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