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79060 Anna-Greta Sjoqvist Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 05'05 x 08'00. This exquisite handwoven wool vintage rollakan rug, crafted by the talented Swedish designer Anna-Greta Sjoqvist, embodies the essence of Scandinavian artistry and heritage. Sjoqvist, a well-known textile artist, is celebrated for her ability to blend traditional Swedish motifs with a modern sensibility, creating pieces that feel both timeless and contemporary. This particular rug, with her initials "AGS" woven discreetly in the lower corner, serves as a signature of authenticity, symbolizing the high level of craftsmanship and dedication to quality that characterized her work.
The design is centered around an intricate medallion pattern, a hallmark of Sjoqvist’s attention to detail and her affinity for symmetrical layouts. The medallion features an array of geometric forms in earthy tones of olive, coral, and golden ochre, surrounded by deep blue and soft sky-blue borders. Each motif is carefully composed, resulting in a mesmerizing, kaleidoscopic effect that draws the viewer’s gaze toward the center. The surrounding floral-inspired elements further enhance the depth of the pattern, creating a balanced and harmonious composition that reflects the natural beauty of Swedish landscapes.
The color palette chosen by Sjoqvist is both bold and soothing, a combination of cool and warm tones that adds versatility to the Swedish flatweave rug. The delicate blues evoke images of Scandinavian skies, while the pops of coral, olive, and golden ochre add warmth and richness, creating a balanced contrast. This interplay of colors and patterns captures the essence of traditional Swedish design while also feeling fresh and modern, making it suitable for a variety of interior styles, from Nordic Minimalism to Eclectic and Bohemian.
Anna-Greta Sjoqvist’s work is highly regarded for its timeless appeal, and this vintage Scandinavian rollakan rug exemplifies her vision of fusing practicality with beauty. This rollakan rug not only serves as a functional piece for any home but also stands as a piece of Swedish cultural heritage, embodying the values of simplicity, natural beauty, and craftsmanship. It would bring warmth, character, and an enchanting touch of Scandinavian history to any space, showcasing the artistry of a master weaver who has left an indelible mark on the world of textile design.
Designed by: Anna-Greta Sjoqvist
Signature Lower Corner Initials AGS.
Abrash.
Handwoven wool.
Made in Sweden.
Measures: 05'05 x 08'00.
Pile Height: 0.13 of an inch.
Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.
- Creator:Anna-Greta Sjöqvist (Designer)
- Dimensions:Width: 65 in (165.1 cm)Length: 96 in (243.84 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: 79060 Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 05 05 x 08 001stDibs: LU942942299102
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