30679 New Scandinavian Swedish-Inspired Kilim Rug, 08'11 x 11'02.
Nordic Nocturne: The Mythic Stars of Kryptan Reimagined
Evoke the quiet poetry of Swedish Modernism with this exceptional handwoven wool kilim rug—an artisanal homage to Kryptans matta, also known as Sipporna, by the legendary Märta Måås-Fjetterström. Originating from India and meticulously woven by skilled artisans, this exquisite work of art captures the refined spirit of Scandinavian textile artistry through a lens of global craftsmanship. The abrashed rust-toned field radiates warmth and earthy tranquility, punctuated by an allover arrangement of stylized stars in soft Nordic hues of blush, goldenrod, powder blue, and ivory—each motif a whisper of vintage bloom preserved in time.
The design draws directly from Sipporna's symbolic geometry, where each repeating star becomes a meditative gesture—offering not just visual harmony but an emotional resonance rooted in balance, rhythm, and seasonal rebirth. Like a midsummer meadow reimagined in wool, this rug celebrates the ephemeral beauty of nature translated into a modernist grid, where each woven bloom holds its own quiet dignity. The border, framed in mirrored Grecian-style glyphs, imbues the piece with a sense of timeless structure—bridging ancient symbolism and 20th-century Nordic minimalism.
Beyond its visual grace, this kilim is an invitation into the world of tactile prestige—its tight flat-weave construction and soft woolen fibers offering both understated luxury and lasting durability. As with the works of Måås-Fjetterström herself, this rug transcends decoration, becoming a statement of cultured refinement and artistic legacy. It is not merely a floor covering but a living canvas—a textile composition rooted in historical significance and modern interpretation.
With its limited production, inspired lineage, and elegant Nordic palette, this Swedish-style kilim is destined for collectors, curators, and connoisseurs of design. Ideal for gallery-like interiors, biophilic sanctuaries, or Nordic-modern residences, this is a rare opportunity to own a bespoke masterpiece that pays homage to one of the most revered figures in Scandinavian textile history—reimagined for today's discerning aesthete.
- Rendered in variegated shades of rust, terra cotta, brown, brick red, khaki, camel, tan, pink, verdigris, maroon, robin's egg blue, plum, and wine with other accent colors.
- Abrash.
- Hand-woven wool.
- Made in India.
- Measures: 08'11 x 11'02.
- Pile Height: 0.30 of an inch.
- Brand New. In-Stock.
