Vintage Scandinavian Geometric Warm Tan Flatweave Wool Rug By Ingegerd Silow BB8374 5'3" × 7'8" $9,000

This vintage Swedish flatweave rug by Ingegerd Silow was woven in Sweden in the mid-20th century, reflecting the refined clarity of the Scandinavian rölakan tradition. Its handwoven structure and balanced composition give it the presence of a design textile rather than a conventional pile carpet.

A warm tan field sets the tone, animated by a disciplined sequence of geometric medallion forms that read as abstract floral emblems from a distance. Soft ivory, beige, sage green, and touches of blush and dusty blue bring gentle variation, while the stepped brown edge motifs lend the piece a strong architectural frame. The result is orderly, but never rigid.

Silow’s sensitivity to folk-inspired geometry is evident in the calm repetition and the generous use of negative space, which keeps the rug light on its feet. Woven in wool and fully reversible, it offers texture, rhythm, and versatility for Scandinavian, modern, and warm minimalist interiors where a vintage Swedish rug can anchor the room without overwhelming it.

Part of the Doris Leslie Blau collection, this vintage piece reflects the gallery's unwavering dedication to quality, authenticity, and design heritage. Founded in 1965, Doris Leslie Blau remains one of the world's most trusted sources for exceptional rugs, from rare mid-century finds to contemporary masterworks.