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s Ingegerd Silow Örbyhus Scandinavian Swedish Röllakan with Nordic Style
$7,630
£5,838.37
€6,682.08
CA$10,775.57
A$11,711.19
CHF 6,276.13
MX$142,194.70
NOK 78,793
SEK 73,068.54
DKK 49,906.90
About the Item
78247 Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 05'06 x 07'09. Titled "Örbyhus," this captivating vintage Swedish Rollakan rug is a cherished testament to the boundless creative power of Ingegerd Silow—one of the most iconic figures in mid-20th-century Scandinavian design. Handwoven in wool with her initials “IS” subtly inscribed in the lower corner, this exclusive masterpiece exemplifies Silow’s ability to unite heritage and innovation. Drawing from nature, folklore, and geometry, she created works that are not only timeless pieces but also profound expressions of Scandinavian artisanship. In Örbyhus, Silow’s unprecedented creation redefines textile as a medium for enchantment and introspective beauty.
The rug’s composition is a canvas of expression—a lyrical interplay of soft earth tones and delicate pastels that create a rhythmic flow of light and shadow. Centered around a lozenge motif in warm ochre and creamy beige, the design blossoms with elegant, geometric clarity. These central forms radiate outward like ripples, suggesting unity, continuity, and a deep connection to the natural world. Each hue evokes a moment in the Nordic landscape—from the golden luminance of midsummer to the ethereal, twilight calm of a Scandinavian evening. It is a quintessential example of where imagination and reflection meet function.
Floral elements punctuate the central field in a choreography of soft pinks, light lavenders, buttery yellows, and pale greens—each form delicately woven with meticulous attention to detail. These motifs conjure the essence of wild blooms and wind-swept meadows, echoing the Nordic reverence for seasonal change and ecological harmony. Silow’s touch is unmistakable—every petal and stem arranged with serene poise, every gradient shift rendered with the precision of a high-end, tailor-made work of art. It is an elegant silhouette brought to life through artisanship and soul.
Örbyhus is not simply a rug—it is a timeless silhouette of Scandinavian design, blending the functionality and style so central to Silow’s ethos. Its softly structured form radiates a relaxed, lived-in elegance that can both anchor and elevate contemporary interiors. This is a piece that transforms a space through its immersive calm and refined beauty, balancing modernist ideals with a deeply rooted legacy. It belongs not just to the floor but to the narrative of any space—a personalized, eclectic selection for collectors of luxury heritage.
To own this precious vintage Swedish Rollakan is to hold a piece of artisanal legacy—a rare, exquisite treasure that brings together the highest of emotions, sustainable craftsmanship, and Scandinavian sophistication. It is both whimsical and classic, decorative and deeply meaningful, and it remains a testament to the effervescence of Silow’s vision. With its timeless presence and understated grandeur, Örbyhus invites you into a realm of quiet luxury, where every thread tells a story, and every motif whispers of a world that honors the past while embracing the beauty of the present.
Designed by Ingegerd Silow. Lower corner signature initials IS.
Name: Orbyhus. Orbyhus is a locality situated in Tierp Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden.
Rendered in variegated shades of orange, brown, gold, burnt orange, tan, sand, ecru, baby blue, lavender, pink, and mauve with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Handwoven wool.
Made in Sweden.
Measures: 05'06 x 07'09.
Date: 1950s. Mid-20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 66 in (167.64 cm)Length: 93 in (236.22 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Woven
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950-1959
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78247 Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Rollakan, 5 06 x 7 091stDibs: LU942928542102
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