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Karin Jonsson Vintage Swedish Blue Scandinavian Röllakan Rug
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79025 Karin Jonsson Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 06'08 x 09'11. This handwoven wool vintage Swedish Scandinavian rollakan rug, a masterwork designed by Karin Jonsson and marked with her initials "JK" in the lower corner, exemplifies the intricate artistry and tradition of Scandinavian textile design. This Swedish rollakan rug’s symmetrical composition is a testament to Jonsson's skill in blending geometric precision with a soft, inviting palette. It stands as a proud representation of the Swedish rollakan weaving tradition, renowned for its craftsmanship and aesthetic harmony.
The design centers around a series of repeating geometric medallions, rendered in soothing shades of sky blue, rust, and creamy beige. Each stepped medallion is artfully enclosed by intricate interlocking forms, creating a rhythmic pattern that guides the eye across the rug's surface. The gentle contrast between these hues speaks to Jonsson's nuanced understanding of color balance, evoking a sense of calm and cohesion while honoring the minimalist beauty often found in Scandinavian design.
Adding depth and structure to the Swedish flatweave rug’s composition, bands of olive green and eggplant run parallel to the central motifs, introducing a linear counterpoint that complements the medallions’ rounded symmetry. This interplay of shapes and tones lends a sophisticated yet understated elegance to the piece, making it versatile for both modern and traditional interiors. The soft border of pale blue frames the entire rug, accentuating its central design and lending a cohesive finish that ties together each element.
Woven by hand, this vintage Swedish rollakan rug embodies more than artistic skill; it represents a tradition rooted in cultural heritage and meticulous craft. The texture and weave reveal a dedication to fine detail, with each fiber bearing the marks of its maker's care. Whether displayed in a serene living space or as a focal point in a gallery-like setting, this rug offers warmth, sophistication, and a tangible connection to the legacy of Swedish design, capturing Jonsson's timeless influence on Scandinavian textile arts.
Designed by: Karin Jonsson.
Signature Lower Corner Initials JK.
Abrash.
Handwoven wool.
Made in Sweden.
Measures: 06'08 x 09'11.
Pile Height: 0.14 of an inch.
Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.
- Creator:Karin Jonsson (Designer)
- Dimensions:Width: 80 in (203.2 cm)Length: 119 in (302.26 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Woven
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960-1969
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 79025 Karin Jonsson Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 06'08 x 09'111stDibs: LU942942281202
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