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Doris Leslie Blau Collection Oversized Swedish Gyllenrutand Design Blue Pile Rug

Offered by: Doris Leslie Blau Rugs

Description
Swedish rugs have been on a roll for quite a while, owing to their exceptional quality, longevity and timelessness of design. The one before your eyes reflects all those values and constitutes a true piece of art. Its power lies in brilliant geometric simplicity - the motif of squares is the essence of everlasting elegance. The color palette, maintained in tones of dark and pastel blue, perfectly matches the allover pattern. Discover the magic behind this mid century modern rug and let yourself get carried away by the northern impeccable sense of style. A area rug has always been an integral part of it. Deeply inspired by the breathtaking landscapes of mountains, seashores and idyllic countryside, Swedish large modern area rugs ’ expression lies in simple, geometric forms – a symbolic representation of nature. Toned, pastel color palette is dominated by shades of dusty blue, pink and brown. It has not changed over the years, if anything, it improved. Nowadays, next to historical motifs, one may find fresh and contemporary influences, which do not disturb the original harmony and artistry in the slightest."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 #:	N11430
Incollect Reference #:	715378

Dimensions

W.	172 in;	H.	268 in;
W.	436.88 cm;	H.	680.72 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.