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Doris Leslie Blau Collection Swedish Inspired Geometric Blue, White and Gray Rug

Offered by: Doris Leslie Blau Rugs

Description
Traditional Scandinavian rug-craft has conquered the hearts of designers and art aficionados around the world practically as soon as it entered the international arena. It can be attributed to the ingenious philosophy of the northerners who concentrate their efforts on imbuing utilitarian objects with versatility, practicality, timelessness and refined workmanship. The Swedish rug before your is a fine example of the before-mentioned approach. It draws the eye with a palette of serene blues with stronger touches of cerulean and smooth off-white accents. The playful yet well-thought-out pattern is no less attractive. Numerous diamonds and stripes will introduce an intriguing geometric stir into any kind of contemporary interior, adding an irresistible flair. Next to appealing appearance, the Swedish rug can boast of impeccable execution. Carefully woven by hand of the finest wool by an apt artisan on classic looms, this modern creation comprises all the greatest features of traditional craft. Its structure is firm and resilient whereas the pattern may contain tiny irregularities confirming the piece’s uniqueness. Provided minimum amount of care, the carpet will withstand years of usage showing no signs of wear, as befits a true Scandinavian creation. "Mid-century Swedish inspired rug made in India. Doris Leslie Blau carries an exceptional collection of modern rugs inspired by mid-century Swedish designs. We stay true to the legendary tradition of Scandinavian craftsmanship by hand-weaving flatweave wool Rölakan rugs and wool pile Rya rugs that are very close in looks and feel to the original ones. Contemporary hand-made rugs are a bridge throughout history, they are the fruit of the constant evolution of the weaving craft that has accompanied men since the dawn of civilization.

More Information

Period:	2000-2021
Styles / Movements:	Modern
Dealer Reference #:	N11109
Incollect Reference #:	715365

Dimensions

W.	96 in;	H.	120 in;
W.	243.84 cm;	H.	304.8 cm;

Message from Seller:

Founded in 1965, Doris Leslie Blau’s rug emporium is the stuff of design legends. For decades it was known as the go-to source for those seeking the best in the unusual antique and avant-garde. Now owned by Nader Bolour, to whom Doris turned over the business, the gallery has not only continued the tradition of carrying the best of antique and vintage pieces, but has also forged ahead to create unique and innovative contemporary and custom rugs as well.