Swedish Flat Woven Rug by Judith Johansson BB8099 4'5" × 6'7" $12,000

​The vintage Swedish flat-weave rug by Judith Johansson, crafted circa 1952, exemplifies mid-20th-century Scandinavian textile artistry. This handwoven wool rug features three rows of stylized flowers and diamonds in yellow, green, and cocoa hues set against a shaded beige and gray background. The rug bears Johansson’s woven initials “JJ” in the corner, signifying its authenticity.

Judith Johansson (1916–1993) was a renowned Swedish textile artist known for her innovative designs that often drew inspiration from nature and geometry. Her work is celebrated for its harmonious color palettes and intricate patterns, making her pieces highly sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts alike.

This rug is part of the esteemed Doris Leslie Blau collection, renowned for its curated selection of antique, vintage, and contemporary rugs. Doris Leslie Blau offers a vast selection of antique, vintage, and contemporary rugs in a wide range of styles, materials, and price points, making fine textile art accessible to both collectors and designers alike.