Antique Scandinavian “Rya” Rug
Size: 5'11" × 9'1"
Date: Signed and dated, circa 1925
A fine example of an early 20th-century Scandinavian rya, distinguished by its long, hand-knotted wool pile and richly textured surface. Originally conceived in Sweden as both bedding and floor covering, ryas of this period became highly decorative statement pieces.
This rug features a vibrant multi-color palette with a bold, unique composition that enhances its visual impact.
Vintage Handmade Swedish/Scandinavian Flat-Weave Carpet, 20th Century, 4'5" x 6'8"
Appealing and memorable flat-woven designs of the mid-20th century. This rug is in excellent condition and good quality and professionally cleaned,
Handwoven wool. Different shades of light color yellow and grey are the dominant colors accompanied by and golden colored geometric pattern.
At first the Scandinavian rugs designs were woven in solid colors, featuring black, gray, white and yellow but as time passed geometric shapes and floral designs were introduced.
A “Swedish rug” typically refers to a type of woven or knotted textile floor covering that originates from Sweden. These rugs are often handwoven and can be made from various materials, including wool, cotton, or a combination of fibers. Swedish rugs are known for their high quality, intricate designs, and craftsmanship.
Traditional Swedish rugs often feature geometric patterns, floral motifs, and a mix of vibrant colors. The design aesthetic of these rugs may vary depending on the region and the historical period in which they were produced.
20th century Swedish flat-weave carpet.
Appealing and memorable flat-woven designs of the mid-20th century.
Handwoven wool. Different shades of light color yellow and grey are the dominant colors accompanied by and golden colored geometric pattern.
20th century Swedish flat-weave carpet, initialed "RC" Rakel Callander.
An incredibly talented Swedish rug weaver and designer, Rakel (Rachel) Callander is responsible for creating some of the most appealing and memorable flatwoven röakan designs of the mid-twentieth century.
Handwoven wool. Different shades of light brown, yellow and grey are the dominant colors accompanied by and golden colored geometric pattern.
Works with modern or antique decor.
Scandinavian rug, date about: 1990 - This vintage Scandinavian rug is based on the 1926 painting by the artist Paul Klee titled "Florentinische Villenviertel". This truly magnificent work of art was created by Ege Art Line, known for creating beautiful vintage rugs modeled on some of the works
The beautiful colors and artistic details make the carpet rare and authentic carpet. The bright colors range from warm and bright colors to the cooler neutral ones.
Rya Rug Vintage 1960s Danish Rya Shag Rug Retro DeLuxe Ege Rug Mid-Century Modern Yellow Wow The materials are wool pile with cotton foundation. The colors are from vegetable dyes, and the general pattern is modern design inside. The overall condition is excellent. There are no tears, breaks or holes. The side bindings are intact and original. The ends are bound. The pile is high . The rug has been professionally washed .Rya Rugs are the traditional Scandinavian rugs made in Sweden and Finland and Denmark, “Rya” actually means Rug.
