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1950's Sverker Greuholm Swedish Scandinavian Röllakan with Traditional Style

Name: 1950's Sverker Greuholm Swedish Scandinavian Röllakan with Traditional Style
Brand: Sverker Greuholm
Rating: 4.9 (152 reviews)

$4,760

£3,587.14

€4,191.12

CA$6,754.80

A$6,774.38

CHF 3,930.08

MX$82,706.39

NOK 45,521.38

SEK 46,588.07

DKK 31,332.55

About the Item

79057 Sverker Greuholm Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 04'05 x 06'07. A rare jewel in the crown of Scandinavian textile art, this exquisite handwoven wool vintage rollakan by the preeminent Swedish artist Sverker Greuholm is a masterclass in understated opulence and cultural prestige. Bearing the artist’s own initials—“GS”—elegantly tucked in the lower corner, this one-of-a-kind flatweave is not merely signed, but sealed with the provenance of a visionary. Created in the golden era of Swedish modernism, this exceptional piece embodies the legacy of Greuholm’s elite design philosophy: the harmonious union of aesthetic beauty, functional form, and emotional resonance. To acquire such a textile is to own a piece of mid-century history, a whisper from the atelier of one of Sweden’s most respected artisans—an heirloom designed not for the masses, but for the discerning few who recognize the value of rarity and authorship. At the heart of this luxurious composition lies a dreamlike tableau of painterly geometry—interlocking forms rendered in ethereal periwinkle, sea-glass teal, soft sky blue, and glacier ivory. These poetic hues mirror the Nordic landscape in its most tranquil state: the serene surface of a forest lake at dusk, the fleeting blush of a midnight sun, the hush of snow-dusted pines. Subtle threads of violet, rose pink, and golden flax emerge like glimpses of wildflowers in bloom, illuminating the rug with a lyrical vibrancy that feels both ephemeral and eternal. With every woven line, Greuholm achieves a delicate balance between movement and stillness, modernism and myth, delivering a meditative rhythm that speaks to the quiet power of Nordic design heritage. Framed by a minimalistic border in muted tones, the rug offers a refined structure without overshadowing the soul of the composition. Like a vintage sonata played with perfect poise, the symmetry of forms unfolds with an elegance that is both intentional and intuitive. The flatweave’s soft, tactile surface—crafted entirely from hand-spun wool—adds an intimate, sensory layer to its visual sophistication. This is not just a rug, but a canvas of cultural storytelling; a textile rooted in Greuholm’s belief that art should be lived with, not merely looked at. Its tailored grace and impeccable craftsmanship serve as a quiet counterpoint to the clamor of disposable design, offering instead the rare experience of legacy, longevity, and refinement. Ideal for collectors, curators, and connoisseurs alike, this rollakan is a work of art destined for elite interiors where every object carries meaning. Whether placed beneath a statement table, draped across a chaise, or presented as a tapestry on a gallery wall, it transforms space into sanctuary—an environment of poise, purpose, and personal history. To live with this Greuholm rug is to align oneself with a tradition of elevated taste and conscious living. In a world of fleeting trends, it stands as a precious reminder that true luxury is timeless, sustainable, and deeply human. Designed by: Sverker Greuholm. Lower Corner Initials GS. Rendered in variegated shades of cornflower blue, teal green, periwinkle, ivory, purple, pink and light yellow with other accent colors. Abrash. Handwoven wool. Made in Sweden. Measures: 04'05 x 06'07. Pile Height: 0.17 of an inch. Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.

Creator:
Sverker Greuholm (Designer)
Dimensions:
Width: 53 in (134.62 cm)Length: 79 in (200.66 cm)
Style:
Bohemian (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Wool,Hand-Woven
Place of Origin:
Sweden
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1950-1959
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
Seller Location:
Dallas, TX
Reference Number:
Seller: 79057 Sverker Greuholm Swedish Rollakan Rug, 04'05 x 06'071stDibs: LU942942627652

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