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78259 Brita Svefors Vintage Swedish Kilim Rollakan Rug, 5'06 x 7'07. Originating from Sweden, Brita Svefors's Swedish Rollakan rugs are emblematic of traditional flat-woven craftsmanship, celebrated for their vivid colors and intricate geometric patterns influenced by nature and folk art motifs. As a distinguished Swedish weaver, Svefors has been instrumental in safeguarding and advocating for these rugs, which are meticulously handwoven employing age-old techniques transmitted across generations. Revered for their exceptional craftsmanship, enduring quality, and enduring aesthetic appeal, Rollakan rugs have garnered admiration not only within Sweden but also on a global scale, earning a place of distinction in the world of textile artistry.
Exemplifying the essence of Scandinavian Modern style, the handwoven wool vintage Swedish Rollakan rug by Brita Svefors captivates with its remarkable detail and texture, presenting a striking portrayal of woven beauty. The interplay of its geometric design and atmospheric colorway results in a truly distinctive aesthetic, seamlessly blending tradition with contemporary allure. Framed by a border adorned with stepped lozenges within lozenges, the open beige field of this rug becomes a focal point, exuding an inviting warmth infused with earth-tone hues. Named Opal and designed by Brita Svefors for Axeco Svenska AB, this vintage Swedish kilim rug embodies a timeless elegance that transcends trends, epitomizing the enduring appeal of Scandinavian design.
With its charming and almost quilt-like appearance, this contemporary kilim rug serves as a quintessential embodiment of Scandi style, offering the perfect complement to spaces adorned with light wood, organic materials, bright whites, monochromatic artworks, and neutral color schemes. Beyond its role as a mere floor covering, this rug becomes a statement piece, infusing any room with a sense of understated sophistication and cultural heritage. As you traverse its intricate patterns and textures, you're not just stepping on a rug but engaging with a piece of art that tells a story of craftsmanship and tradition passed down through generations.
In the realm of interior design, the Opal Rollakan rug by Brita Svefors stands as a testament to the enduring allure of Swedish weaving techniques and the rich legacy of Scandinavian textile artistry. Its ability to seamlessly blend into both traditional and modern settings speaks to its versatility and timeless appeal, making it a cherished addition to any home seeking to evoke a sense of warmth, style, and cultural heritage.
Designed by Brita Svefors for Axeco Svenska AB.
Signature Lower Corner Initials S.
Name of Design: Opal.
Rendered in variegated shades of beige, brown, ochre, camel, gold, orange, tan, sand, ecru, burnt orange, mustard, and taupe with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Rollakan or Rolakan.
Hand-woven wool.
Made in Sweden.
Measures: 05'06 x 07'07.
Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.
- Creator:Brita Svefors (Designer)
- Dimensions:Width: 66 in (167.64 cm)Length: 91 in (231.14 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Woven
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960-1969
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78259 Brita Svefors Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 5 06 x 7 071stDibs: LU942928542542
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