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Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Scandinavian Röllakan Rug, 05
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79037 Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 05'03 x 07'09. A true collector’s treasure and a symbol of Scandinavian artistry at its most refined, this handwoven wool rollakan rug—signed with the iconic initials “IS” of Ingegerd Silow—transcends function and enters the realm of design legacy. Silow, a preeminent figure in Swedish textile history, was not merely a designer but a visionary who wove stories of heritage, harmony, and modernism into every thread. This exquisite vintage piece stands as a masterclass in mid-century Scandinavian elegance, where the quiet luxury of minimalism meets the resounding voice of cultural tradition. To own a Silow rug is to possess a rarefied expression of design history—one reserved for those with both discerning taste and deep reverence for the art of the loom.
At the heart of this tailored masterpiece lies a luminous golden field—an homage to the sun-drenched warmth of Nordic summers—evoking an emotional atmosphere of calm radiance. The gentle glow of the wool is not only visual but almost spiritual, beckoning a connection to the natural world, to peace, to light. Framing this precious expanse is a rhythmic ballet of geometric motifs: interlocking crosses in hushed tones of brass, light gray, beige, and ochre. These shapes are more than decorative; they are archetypes, echoing ancient symbols of protection and unity—subtly nodding to both heritage and harmony. The composition is at once graphic and meditative, elegant and profound, with each element in poised balance.
Woven entirely by hand using time-honored flatweave techniques, the rug is an exceptional example of Scandinavian craftsmanship. Its texture speaks of both refinement and resilience—sumptuous underfoot yet enduring in its construction. The interplay of minimalist geometry and whisper-soft tones reflects a design philosophy deeply rooted in function and form, where nothing is superfluous, and every line is intentional. It is precisely this purity of vision that has made Ingegerd Silow’s work the gold standard in Nordic textile design—coveted not only for its beauty but for its cultural importance. This rug, like all of Silow’s creations, is imbued with an unspoken integrity: it is quietly confident, unmistakably sophisticated, and enduringly modern.
Today, to acquire a vintage rollakan bearing Silow’s mark is to enter a very exclusive circle of collectors, curators, and tastemakers who understand that true luxury is found in provenance, artistry, and legacy. There will never be another exactly like it—this is a one-of-a-kind piece, tailor-made by an artist who helped define an era. Beyond its aesthetic brilliance, it stands as a symbol of thoughtful living, of investment in beauty that uplifts and endures. This is more than a rug. It is a precious heirloom, a cultural relic, and an elite expression of grace that will only grow more exceptional with time.
Designed by: Ingegerd Silow.
Signature Lower Corner Initials IS.
Abrash.
Handwoven wool.
Made in Sweden.
Measures: 05'03 x 07'09.
Pile Height: 0.14 of an inch.
Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.
- Creator:Ingegerd Silow (Designer)
- Dimensions:Width: 63 in (160.02 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: 79037 Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 05 03 x 07 091stDibs: LU942942283182
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