Vintage Scandinavian Rya Rug, Origin: Scandinavia, Circa: Mid-20th Century – This mostly orange and colorful vintage Rya rug features a gradient mariner’s compass medallion with geometric lines that are paired with a border of radiant roundels. The poly-chromatic borders feature a diverse selection of chestnut brown and sunshine yellow runes decorated with geometric patterns. The glowing field of this shaggy Scandinavian rug is surrounded by voided roundels, cruciform symbols and X-shaped details arranged in an abstract manner. Tightly spaced circular runes fill the radiant coffee colored borders that feature walnut brown details set over a pumpkin-orange background and warm chestnut brown runes set over a walnut brown colored background. The gradient color scheme of this mid century modern vintage Rya rug emanates from the central medallion creates a glowing facade that is centered around the fiery sunshine yellow field embellished with fiery flecks of orange red.
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Orange Room Size Vintage Scandinavian Swedish Rya Shag Carpet 45530
Size: 7 ft 10 in x 11 ft 6 in (2.39 m x 3.51 m)
Origin: Scandinavian Rugs
Style: Scandinavian Rugs
A radiant mariner’s compass medallion and abstract runic symbols set over contrasting backgrounds are combined in this artful vintage orange Rya shag carpet from Scandinavia.
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