Vintage Swedish Flat Woven Rug by Rakel Carlander (Squares) BB8074 5'4" × 8'0" $14,000

A Swedish hand woven wool rug in flat-weave rölakan technique, designed by Rakel Carlander. Monogrammed at one corner: C. It is a collectible piece in excellent original condition, consistent with age. The main field is compartmented in smaller fields with alternating stylized geometric figures in shades of blues, yellows, beige, white and grays. Two solid borders in melange gray and off-white enclose the composition. Inspired by traditional Northern European crafts, culture, and nature, vintage Scandinavian rugs enchant with their unpretentious elegance.