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Vintage Scandinavian Abstract Brick Red Flatweave Rug Double Woven Pile

$17,000
£12,737.08
€14,846.72
CA$23,927.80
A$24,356.02
CHF 13,863.92
MX$293,995.35
NOK 161,660.87
SEK 163,610.06
DKK 110,987.55

About the Item

A masterclass in Scandinavian textile minimalism, this vintage Swedish pile rug from the mid-20th century captivates with its monochromatic complexity and tactile richness. Woven using the double-pile technique, it presents a deep, resonant red field subtly animated by a small-scale, undulating pattern that shifts with the light and movement-offering a quiet sense of rhythm and texture. The rug's surface is composed of a dense interplay of crimson and burnt umber yarns, creating a soft, almost velvet-like effect that blurs the line between simplicity and intricacy. This restrained palette and lack of overt ornamentation place the emphasis squarely on materiality and craftsmanship-a hallmark of Scandinavian modernist design. Executed in pure wool, the rug has a luxurious heft and warmth. The tight, looped weave gives it an inviting softness underfoot, while also enhancing its durability. The edges are clean-finished and minimally framed, allowing the rich color field to remain uninterrupted and bold. Ideal for modern, minimalist, or mid-century inspired interiors, this piece exudes a quiet confidence. It functions equally well as a grounding element in a contemporary space or as a vibrant accent in more neutral surroundings. With its unique pattern and refined colors, this vintage rug reflects the impeccable taste of Doris Leslie Blau's selections.Offering both rare, high-end pieces and more accessible options, Doris Leslie Blau presents rugs in a wide spectrum of prices.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 82 in (208.28 cm)Length: 125 in (317.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BB87701stDibs: LU822650864642

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