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Doris Leslie Blau Mid-Century Swedish Cream Flatweave Rug By Rakel Carllander

$7,000
£5,272.88
€6,152.12
CA$9,901.80
A$9,962.46
CHF 5,782.54
MX$121,415.40
NOK 66,745.56
SEK 68,489.91
DKK 45,985.31

About the Item

A charming example of mid-century Scandinavian textile artistry, this vintage flat-weave rug by renowned Swedish designer Rakel Carlander epitomizes the romantic elegance and fine craftsmanship characteristic of 1950s Swedish weaving. The rug presents a refined floral composition anchored by a central oval medallion teeming with stylized roses and foliage in soft, impressionistic tones. Rendered in a refreshing palette of leafy green, creamy ivory, blush pink, cornflower blue, and gentle gold, the piece conjures a pastoral serenity. The symmetrical layout of blooming florals radiates from the medallion, framed by scrolling corner ornaments and delicate botanical sprigs, which create a sense of balance and lyrical motion across the field. Woven in the traditional Swedish rölakan technique, the rug's tight flat weave ensures both durability and a smooth, tapestry-like surface, making it equally suited for floors or walls. The natural wool fiber enhances the pastel tones with subtle luster and warmth, while the hand-knotted fringes at either end add a final artisanal flourish. This piece is not merely a decorative accent-it is a testament to Carlander's talent for harmonizing form, function, and aesthetic restraint. A delightful addition to any space seeking Scandinavian charm with a hint of vintage romance. Rich in heritage and artistry, this handmade rug exemplifies the high standards of Doris Leslie Blau's curated pieces. With a wide range of prices, Doris Leslie Blau makes exceptional rugs accessible to collectors and designers alike.
  • Creator:
    Rakel Carlander (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 66 in (167.64 cm)Length: 92 in (233.68 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
    Sweden
  • Period:
    1950-1959
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BB83771stDibs: LU822650863322

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