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Details
- Dimensions
- 5′6″ × 7′8″ and 0.17″ thick
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Rug Construction
- Flatweave
- Brand
- Ingegerd Silow
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Light Green
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. We do … moreAbrash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. We do our best to ensure that our photos are as true to color as possible as we know every individual may see these colors differently. less
- Description
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79053 Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 05'06 x 07'08. This handwoven wool vintage Swedish rollakan rug, titled "Bark" and …
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79053 Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 05'06 x 07'08. This handwoven wool vintage Swedish rollakan rug, titled "Bark" and designed by Ingegerd Silow, is a stunning example of Scandinavian artistry that captures the essence of nature’s subtle beauty. Silow, a celebrated Swedish textile artist, is known for her refined approach to traditional flatweave designs, and her "Bark" rug is no exception. The initials "IS" in the lower corner of this rollakan rug serve as her signature, marking it as an authentic piece crafted with her unique aesthetic vision and dedication to quality.
Drawing inspiration from the textures and tones found in tree bark, this rug features a soft, organic color palette of greens, blues, gentle pastels, and light pinks, evoking the tranquil feel of a natural landscape. These colors flow seamlessly from one to another, creating a peaceful and harmonious effect that is characteristic of Silow’s work. Her careful selection of hues reflects her deep connection to the Swedish landscape, using pastel earth-tones to bring the calming beauty of nature indoors.
The Swedish rollakan rug’s design centers around interlocking diamond shapes with stepped edges, forming a cohesive, balanced composition that gives a sense of movement and depth. This geometric pattern, executed with precision, adds an element of visual interest without overpowering the space. Silow’s minimalist approach and meticulous craftsmanship make this Swedish masterpiece both sophisticated and versatile, well-suited for various interior styles, including Organic Modern, Scandinavian Minimalism, and Bohemian-inspired spaces.
In addition to its aesthetic appeal, the "Bark" Scandi flatweave rug is crafted from high-quality wool, known for its durability and softness. This piece serves not only as a functional floor covering but also as an artwork that celebrates the timeless qualities of Scandinavian design. The signature "IS" in the lower corner is a mark of authenticity, linking this woven wonder to Silow’s legacy of creating textiles that bring a sense of natural beauty and craftsmanship into the modern home.
Designed by Ingegerd Silow.
Title: Bark (Gron).
Signature Lower Corner Initials IS.
Abrash.
Handwoven wool.
Made in Sweden.
Measures: 05'06 x 07'08.
Pile Height: 0.17 of an inch.
Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century. less
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