Nazmiyal Collection Archive Record

This rug has been sold and is preserved in the Nazmiyal Collection digital archive for historical documentation and collector education.

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Vintage Panton Inspired Mid Century Modern Swedish Rya Runner Rug 47994

Size: 2 ft 8 in x 9 ft 2 in (0.81 m x 2.79 m)

Origin: Scandinavian Rugs

Style: Swedish Rugs

Nazmiyal Collection | Proven Authenticity | Specialist Guidance

Timelessly minimalistic yet bold and assertive, this antique Swedish rug is a compelling example.

Vintage Swedish Rya Runner Rug, Origin: Sweden, Circa: Mid-20th Century – Here is an appealing and exciting vintage carpet – a mid-twentieth century Swedish Rya rug / runner, woven in Scandinavia during the middle years of the twentieth century. Among the more popular styles of vintage carpets currently available, Swedish rugs

 

This particular example, a runner length rug, is itself characterized by a lovely and unusual pallet that includes various shades of orange and ivory, which are at times literally woven together. There is no concrete structure to be found in the design; rather, it is a relatively straightforward geometric interplay of various tones and figures. The result is a carpet