Højer Eksport Wilton Rug, Denmark 1960s
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Description
Højer Eksport Wilton was a Danish company known for high-quality, durable carpets with bold mid-century designs. Their wool rugs remain sought after for their craftsmanship and striking motifs.
Design
This round Højer Eksport Wilton rug showcases a mesmerizing abstract pattern in warm shades of orange, rust, and cream. A flowing yin-yang-inspired design creates a dynamic contrast between bold and neutral tones, bringing movement and depth to the composition. The plush wool pile adds texture and warmth, enhancing the rug’s tactile quality. Concentric curves in varying hues of orange radiate from the center, adding a sense of energy and rhythm. The careful interplay between the soft cream sections and the vibrant surrounding colors accentuates the boldness of the design, making it a statement piece for any space. The meticulous weaving technique ensures a dense pile, providing both comfort and durability. The circular form further highlights the symmetry of the pattern, making it a versatile addition to modern and vintage interiors alike.A standout piece of Danish mid-century design, this rug blends bold geometry with warm tones. Its durable wool construction ensures lasting appeal and functionality.
Condition
The rug remains in good vintage condition, with minor signs of wear consistent with age. The colors retain their vibrancy, and the pile remains plush, showing only slight wear. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: Denmark Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Fabric Condition: Good. Professionally cleaned Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern Patterns: Modern Incollect Reference #: 779780 -
Dimensions
Diam. 94.49 in; Diam. 240 cm;
Message from Seller:
AtKris Studio has a passion for 20th century design and searches for the inspiring stories hidden behind a piece of furniture. Ranging from an Art Deco bar cabinet from the 1920s, or a Danish Design coffee table by Nanna Ditzel, to an iconic Italian Gio Ponti desk.