Rya Rugs
The Rya is a Swedish tradition dating back to the 15th century, originally used by sailors as warm capes. In the mid-20th century, they became a global design icon.
Characterized by a very long, shaggy pile and bold, abstract, or “painterly” color compositions, vintage Ryas are the quintessential “Retro” rug. They bring a high-texture, “hygge” feel to a room, perfect for creating a cozy, mid-century modern aesthetic in a lounge or bedroom.
Swedish Shag Rya Rugs are renowned for their luxurious, long pile and vibrant, often abstract designs, embodying the essence of mid-century Scandinavian warmth and artistry. These iconic hand-knotted pieces, which use a specialized knot to achieve their signature deep shag, are central to the textile heritage of Scandinavia; discover more about the Rya weaving technique and the specific contributions of Swedish rug design.
Vintage Mid Century Modern Scandinavian Shag Pile Rya Rug
$6,800.00 Vintage RugsRug sizes: 5.07x7.09Vintage Small Scatter Size Mid Century Modern Shag Wool Pile Swedish Rya Rug
$1,350.00 Vintage RugsRug sizes: 3.03x5.04Vintage Mid Century Modern Geometric Gray Swedish Shag Pile Rya Scandinavian Rug
$13,600.00 Vintage RugsRug sizes: 5.1x9.1Gray Vintage Mid Century Modern Scandinavian Swedish Rya Shag Rug
$11,000.00 Vintage RugsRug sizes: 6.02x9.06Vintage Mid Century Modern Swedish Scandinavian Red Room Size Shag Rya Rug
$16,300.00 Vintage RugsRug sizes: 8x11.06Vintage Figurative Swedish Scandinavian Mid Century Modern Shag Rya Rug
$9,800.00 Vintage RugsRug sizes: 6.06x9.09
