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Vintage Scandinavian Swedish Röllakan Rug
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About the Item
78108 Vintage Swedish Scandinavian Rollakan Rug, 04'06 x 05'11. This handwoven wool vintage Swedish rollakan rug, inspired by the visionary style of Marta Maas-Fjetterstrom, is a masterpiece that captures the Scandinavian spirit with its refined elegance and balance. The rug’s woven narrative intertwines earthy hues and soft geometric patterns that resonate with the natural landscapes of Sweden, bringing a serene, timeless quality to any space. Its design, marked by restrained symmetry and meticulous craftsmanship, echoes the traditional Swedish weaving techniques that Maas-Fjetterstrom so expertly revitalized in the early 20th century, evoking a sense of heritage and artistry in every thread.
At the heart of this rollakan lies a subtle harmony between color and form, where muted tones blend with bolder accents, creating a rhythm that is at once calming and dynamic. The field of the rug features a restrained color palette, perhaps including soft grays, muted blues, and warm ochres, which work together to evoke the quiet beauty of Scandinavian forests, skies, and fjords. This interplay of tones enhances the rug’s visual depth, while the careful balance of geometric motifs brings a structured, architectural quality to the design that feels both modern and deeply rooted in tradition.
Each geometric pattern within the Scandinavian flatweave rug carries a sense of meaning, likely inspired by Maas-Fjetterstrom’s interpretations of Swedish folklore and rural symbolism. The motifs may represent unity, resilience, or the natural cycles of life, echoing the weaver’s deep respect for cultural heritage and her ability to translate that into woven form. The border designs, if present, provide a grounding frame that gently holds the intricate field pattern, contributing to the piece’s elegant cohesion. This vintage Swedish kilim rug is not just a decorative item but a conversation with history, encapsulating Scandinavian ideals of simplicity, beauty, and functionality.
In an interior setting, this vintage rollakan brings an understated sophistication, effortlessly complementing both minimalist and rustic aesthetics. Its tactile qualities and organic colors are perfectly suited for spaces that prioritize comfort and craftsmanship. Whether laid across a wooden floor or layered with contemporary furniture, this Scandinavian rollakan rug lends a warm, inviting character to its surroundings, embodying a piece of Swedish design heritage that invites admiration and quiet reflection.
Rendered in variegated shades of gray, beige, light gray, blue, brick red, tan, khaki, coffee, oatmeal, and dove gray with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand-woven Wool.
Made in Sweden.
Measures: 04'06 x 05'11.
Date: 1970's. Late 20th Century.
- Similar to:Märta Måås-Fjetterström (Designer)
- Dimensions:Width: 54 in (137.16 cm)Length: 71 in (180.34 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Woven
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1970-1979
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78108 Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 04 06 x 05 111stDibs: LU942926437382
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