Vintage Scandinavian Textile 4'9" X 1'10"

SIZE: 4.9 x 1.10 Ft

ORIGIN: SCANDINAVIA

CIRCA: 1960s

MATERIAL: PURE WOOL

This exquisite vintage Scandinavian textile wall art is a striking example of Nordic folk weaving at its finest, bold, geometric, and deeply atmospheric. Its composition is defined by a dramatic two-tone field: a smoky charcoal grey on one side and a warm terracotta red on the other, meeting in a jagged, mountain-like diagonal that creates movement and visual tension.

Across the surface, small hand-woven motifs, diamonds, stars, crosses, and symbolic tribal elements are scattered rhythmically, each rendered in earthy tones of ivory, sage, ochre, soft blue, and muted red. These motifs echo traditional Scandinavian tapestry symbolism, representing nature, protection, harmony, and everyday rural life.

The subtle abrash throughout the weave and the gentle fading of the dyes give the textile a soulful, timeworn beauty. Finished with a minimal natural border and original hanging loops along the sides, this piece was clearly designed to be displayed as art rather than used on the floor.

Decoratively, it brings warmth, texture, and a serene Nordic charm to any interior, perfect for modern, bohemian, rustic, or Wabi-Sabi spaces. An authentic collectible textile that feels both artistic and heirloom-worthy.

We source textiles and embroideries worldwide, offering a diverse collection of unique vintage and antique pieces from the Orient and Scandinavia. Our range includes wall art, sofa throws, table runners, and floor coverings to suit your space. All our textiles are carefully selected with consideration for their history, origins, materials, and cultural heritage. These masterpieces are handmade by skilled artisans using traditional hand looms, a craft passed down through generations.

Our specialist restoration workshops expertly secure these vintage art pieces, guaranteeing many more years of enjoyment.

Our product photography skillfully captures the natural colours of our one-of-a-kind products using gentle natural light, though the colours may appear different on different devices. Due to their handmade nature, textiles may exhibit slight variations.