Vintage Swedish Geometric Slate Gray Flatweave Wool Rug By Ingegerd Silow BB8059 4'7" × 6'8" $9,000

This vintage Scandinavian flatweave wool rug by Ingegerd Silow belongs to the Swedish modernist tradition. Handwoven with a low, tactile surface, it balances utility and ornament through a slate gray ground softened by cool blue tones, creating the composed, understated presence and enduring appeal that define so many admired Scandinavian textiles.

Across the field, stepped diamond medallions and cross-like blossoms repeat in mirrored bands, giving the composition a measured, almost architectural cadence. Ivory, blush pink, and pale sand details interrupt the blue-gray base with just enough contrast to keep the pattern lively, while the open spacing preserves the rug’s airy, graphic character and sense of calm order.

The result is a vintage geometric rug that works naturally in interiors drawn to Scandinavian, mid-century, or contemporary restraint. Silow’s disciplined symmetry and softened palette lend the piece clarity without severity, making it equally effective as a subtle foundation or as a quiet focal point in a refined room today.

Sourced from the expansive Doris Leslie Blau collection, this vintage rug exemplifies the gallery's passion for preserving remarkable carpets of enduring beauty. DLB offers a diverse selection of antique, vintage, and contemporary rugs, accommodating collectors and designers across every style and budget.